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" I started getting RSI in my wrists and my elbow from playing really hard, so I started looping. "

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" I just have this real love and connection with what I'm doing when I play music. "

" I find it hard to settle into a normal, routine environment. "

" You can impact on people with music, and I love that because music impacts on me. "

" Music is the embodiment of my soul. When I play, I'm not performing a song: I'm becoming it. "

" I am not a genre-based artist. "

" I've got to deal with some stuff in my mind that's pretty scary. "

" It's like being in a trance, like I get this electric current through my fingertips. Sometimes I shake. People say I look like Hendrix when I'm about to rip a solo because I move my shoulders like he does and do the chewing. "

" I'm actually a massive dork; people just don't know that. "

" I never necessarily played the music I listen to. I've always liked a lot of soul, roots-reggae, alternative psych-rock, and I feel like, with age, that's kind of come. "

" I don't busk any more because it's gotten too dangerous. "

" I've got an awesome career happening, and I absolutely am so stoked with how it's all worked out. "

" If you get the chance to be a Bourke Street busker, you actually have to do an audition in front of a council panel. You get a roster every week that has your busking shifts on it - I'm serious: it's an actual job. "

" Pretty much everybody loves music. Like, there are those weird people that don't like music, and I don't really understand that at all, to be honest. "

" I learnt everything to do with music in my own time. "

" If I'm in a good headspace, then it doesn't matter which direction things go. "

" Being able to play all over the world to different audiences and have them sing my lyrics back to me, even if they can't speak the same language, is crazy. "

" It would be arrogant to come to music only thinking about success. "

" I've played music that's terrible in the past, and not everyone likes you, which is fine. "

" I'm not a feminist. "

" I chose busking because I didn't want to be working for someone else. I wanted to work as I am. I feel like you ultimately do have a choice if you have your vision. So, I had a vision forever that I was going to play music. And there was no stopping that. "

" Music saved me from a really dark road. "

" My goal is to just be able to play as many instruments as I possibly can. "

" I take alone time when I can. "

" I've been living a healthier life and, therefore, writing healthier music. "

" You only have one thing in your mind, and that is your mind; once that's gone, your whole reality is distorted. "

" I love San Francisco for the music culture. There's this vibe there that I can't find anywhere else in the world. Easily one of the best places on the sea coast. "

" I kind of just got right into playing music because I could kind of stop thinking when I was concentrating on playing the guitar. "

" I'm just all for equal rights and stuff like that, but I'm not like one of those 'Yay empowerment' type of people. "

" 'Free Mind' was a song written over a couple of years. It was pretty much three different songs that I couldn't figure out how to put together - until one day, when I was in the studio, it kind of just fell into place. "

" A lot of marathon runners access flow state. That's why it's so addictive: because they just get into this state where they're just completely one - they are in complete oneness. That's what happens to me when I play music and, I suppose, a lot of other people, too, which is why we do it. "