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" My vision is a blend of the old school and the new school, but with zero rules. "

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" For 'The Anthem,' a lot of my fans were like 'Oh, man, he's getting lazy making just, like, a pop format tune that everyone's doing these days.' But on this album, I wanted to write songs with vocals that would get stuck in my head, not just movements of instrumentals. "

" The most important thing, to me is the intention of where things come from, like, why did you use it? What were the intentions of what you did? And if the intention is good, the intention is pure, then everything will turn out good. "

" I love playing live and creating these records that people are so into. "

" There's no such thing as a bad Miyazaki film. "

" My brother has been, and will always be, my closest friend. "

" Zelda is the best solo game; Mario Cart is the best group game. "

" I'm obsessed with the sound of today, but I was raised on the Motown sound. "

" I think we're finally in a culture now where being gay is normalized. "

" I was surprised how supportive my family and friends were in my coming out, and it gave and still gives me hope. "

" My one experience with Lollapalooza was in 2009 - it was actually the first music festival I've ever been to. "

" My roots in electronic music go from weird glitch music to now what's seen as pop music. Electronic music is pop music now. "

" My life is my music, so how can I stop? I put 100 percent into my career. I keep this flow going, and that's important. "

" I also think something that makes the whole live performance fun for me is that I love my music. "

" There are always safe spaces. You can be a beacon for other people who are struggling. It's hard to put your heart out there and put it in other peoples' hands. But the receiving end is gentle. "

" There is so much energy when you work with other people. I'm working with friends and having a blast. "

" I feel like music is sort of therapy for myself. "

" Most of the people that work for me are my friends, and I'd like to keep it that way. "

" Stay in school and band, kids! It had its nerdy moments, and I always felt like I wanted to do something more with it. "

" I like mixing things up. That makes it more interesting. I love mixing in slower funk with what I do. I'll add drum and bass and put my foot to the gas pedal and press it to the floor. "

" I never really had the chance to play the kind of music I wanted to play. It was always just classical. It had its limits. I play piano now and again in the new forms of music that I actually want to play, but at the time, it was something that I just kind of moved past. "

" I was a huge fan of '90s hip-hop, and a lot of what they got their music from was funk and soul records. They just, like, take a clip of that and rap over it because, you know, that was just kind of what was up. "

" Always focus on the music first. That's the big thing. Staying true to making good music and not sacrificing that for anything. "

" Computers are really patient. They can sit there all day. It's a totally different situation dealing with humans. They can be tired or overly excited. "

" You need to be able to communicate your feelings. We need to be able to do that to feel empowered. "

" I love looking out at a sea of people. It's mind-blowing. But I also like playing clubs. "

" Fear comes from personal self-acceptance and not the self. "

" I just really liked those trumpets and horns - Miles Davis, Dizzy Gillespie - and I honed in on that. I always looked for those big horn lines. "

" I have a top 10 list of my favorite movies of all time, and just for the sake of not having my top 5 be entirely Miyazaki films, I had to pick one. So, right now, my favorite Miyazaki film is probably 'Princess Mononoke.' "

" It's all about the music. Everything else is just extra. "