I started writing music with my cousin at, like, 16 and traveled with a '70s band. — Verite Copy Share Image
When I was 16 or 17, I started listening to Death Cab, and I started writing my own songs. I was writing alternative rock, and I had a seven-piece band. The shift was just iterations of experimentation and finding what… — Verite Copy Share Image
I don't wear a lot of color because I live in New York, and I'm sort of color-blind, so colors don't match to me… — Verite Copy Share Image
I love spreadsheets. I do all the finances. I pay the publicists. I have to compartmentalize the creative and the business, so there are… — Verite Copy Share Image
I moved to New York when I was 21 and worked between 40 and 70 hours a week. Then I invested it all. It… — Verite Copy Share Image
If I'm happy with what I'm putting out and proud of it - that is becoming enough for me. It's testing myself, but I'm… — Verite Copy Share Image
I have to recognize that my voice is attached to my body, which gets tired. — Verite Copy Share Image
I'm not very good at vacationing or relaxing or planning any of that for myself. So I'm in the habit of piggy-backing off of… — Verite Copy Share Image
I started when I was really young. I was playing with my dad when I was 8 or 9, and I started playing shows… — Verite Copy Share Image
If anything, I'm the most hesitant to bring on a label. That terrifies me. I think people believe major labels are linked to success.… — Verite Copy Share Image
I hyper-analyze everything; I'm always in my head. Those moments where you don't think and you're just part of the environment did not come… — Verite Copy Share Image
I was joking with someone about this the other day. They were like, 'You talk about Applebee's as if it was your ex.' I… — Verite Copy Share Image
School was just kind of something where it was like, 'Um, I guess I should get my bachelor's.' My mind is always geared towards… — Verite Copy Share Image
I want to be in control of how my music is released and how I create it. What people don't talk about when they… — Verite Copy Share Image
