We Must Memorize Nine Numbers And Deny

It's Exploding Bags, Aerosol Cans Southbound Buses, Peter Pan They Left It Up To Us Again I Thought You Knew The Drill It's Kill Or Be Killed.

The Idea Of Forever Is Kind Of Ridiculous, Which Is Unfortunate Because Its Kind Of A Nice Thing To Say, You Know. I Think It Softens The Blow Of Mortality And Having To Say Goodbye To Everything You Know And Everyone You Love And All That Kind Of Thing.

You Can't Manufacture Inspiration, So A Lot Of It Is Still A Waiting Game For Me. There's Still A Lot Of Mystery To Songwriting. I Don't Have A Method That I Can Go Back To - They Either Come Or They Don't.

I Really Believe In The Way The Energy Can Consolidate In Certain Geographical Spots. You Can Find It In A Lot Of Different Places, Beautiful Natural Spots, Or If You Look At Islam Or Judaism Or Christianity, These Ideas Of Holy Places.

To Outsiders It Probably Seems Like Splitting Hairs, But To Me, Bright Eyes Is A Simply The Collaboration Between Myself And Mike Mogis And Nate Walcott. What You Hear Is Definitely The Sum Of All Our Ideas And Represents All Three Of Us. But I Still Write The Songs Myself.