I've never been this massive artist, but I've always had this really wicked cool fanbase - people that really dive in, know every single B-side, and cosplay characters at our shows.
I don't sweat the little stuff anymore. The little worries, I just don't have time for them anymore.
There are no rules. And there are no boundaries in terms of where your imagination can take you. That is so necessary for music.
It's an added layer of duties and responsibilities, but it takes away from a lot of the arbitrary pressures that I've felt before. I just enjoy every moment more, and that's the beauty of being a mom.
For me, the biggest gauge for success in a project is people's reaction to it and what they're saying about it and if they're sharing it on social media.
After I had a kid, I value every minute of time that I have alone and I don't take it for granted anymore.
One of the ways that I discovered my confidence and my ability to overpower is becoming a mother. Suddenly, my world wasn't about myself anymore.
You should write songs about what you feel, but you can't write in such a way like it's a diary entry. You should write it in a way that people understand in their lives.
Nothing's handed to you on a silver platter. Everything takes work, no matter how many records you put out.