Old Americana vintage gangster stuff has a fantastical feel; it feels less dirty in a way. It feels like the opera of crime.

I feel like I'm really honest in my interviews, to a fault. I've lost friends over it. Major friends. And I'm heartbroken about that.

I just wish the crowd I was associated with was more passionate about what they were doing and less consumed with the commerce of the art form,

When a gust of wind hits a broken bone, you feel it.

Adversity has a way of introducing a man to himself.

When people ask me about my story, I just go through the positive stuff: the tent-pole moments, the big landmark checkpoints.