78 Quotes by Art Alexakis

About one or two songs per record is me doing a little bloodletting.

I try to talk about things I know about. But my characters are more of a combination of people or how I imagine people would feel.

I like acting when I can pick my own roles, and I do. It's fun. I like being creative, and it's a creative process.

I'm not a politician. I'm not running for office. I can say what I think.

I like people who tell stories. I like storytellers. A lot of my songs are misconceived as being auto-biographical when they're not because I write in the first person.

I lived in Portland for almost 20 years, and that's where my eldest daughter went to college. I missed the sunshine. I grew up in L.A.

I'm constantly working, even when I'm at home.

If you live in L.A. long enough, you get into having a cool car.

Call me, and I'd do anything for the Democratic Party.