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" I've always loved Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers, and I watched the Petty documentary 'Running Down A Dream'. I was directly influenced, it made me want to go write. "
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" There are certain topics songwriters stay away from because it's hard to go there. I didn't sit down and go, 'I want to write something about my dad now.' "
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" That's the thing about music: It's forever. Hopefully, you captured a moment musically that has a timeless quality people will find relevant to their lives at any point. That's the whole idea about what I love about art and music. "
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" I definitely care about what's happening in our country. I grew up in a family that was very liberal and had very strong opinions about liberal ideas. I was around those thoughts and had conversations about those things and did the best I could to absorb what was happening around me and have my own opinion about it. "
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" Rooney was like marrying a high school sweetheart. And then you're like, 'I think we need some time to see other people,' and those other people are new musicians. Starsystem is like a new marriage with new musicians. "
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" When you form a band, you form a real relationship that's like a marriage. It's an emotional connection, especially when you're young... because you don't know what's out there. "
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" I'm definitely still putting effort into my lyrics, for them to be emotional and tell a story. "
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" I never really considered myself an actor because I never pursued it. "
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" I've always wanted to do a project with space imagery because I've always loved these amazing sci-fi electro book covers. I've always loved science fiction. I feel like space imagery has no boundaries. "
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" I kind of feel like we're all humans; we all live on this planet. I kind of always wish there was more of a partnership - a really healthy relationship between people, working together to do things and make it good and change. "
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" Dreaming big is always a good way to go about things. "
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" I really like writing for specific projects. It's a whole different way of writing when you have certain guidelines and a theme you're writing to. It's very inspiring. "
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" I started Rooney in high school. These were guys I went to high school with and guys I knew from L.A. "
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" You don't ever want to devalue music. Music is important; it's necessary product. I always try to make sure that there's a value - that people appreciate music and realize that there's a value to it. "
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" I started using the Internet when I was 12 years old. I would go into chat rooms and flirt. It was the beginning of the Internet for young people. "
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" I just like traditional songs that come from an honest place, and they make you feel something and tell a story and they flow right. "
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" It would have been more obvious to go into film, based on the generation before me, but the generation before them were all composers or classical musicians. "
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" For the most part, I like to record music as I write it. "
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" I'm always trying to think of something clever and fun to do with the music. There's so many cool things musicians and artists can do with their products. "
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