“It's interesting when you write something for somebody else, and then ...” — LP Quote

It's interesting when you write something for somebody else, and then you're like, 'Oh man, I just laid my whole trip on them, and they don't even know!'

It's 'LP' personally and professionally. Even my girlfriend calls me 'LP.'

If Hillary Clinton had been president, we'd have had a false sense of security. Trump has brought everything to the light - racism, homophobia. It's one of our darkest points, because we should know better.

Pop is like a puzzle: to write a perfect pop song, you never know, and there's so much that can happen in a second with a song.

The myriad of ways that a song can be interpreted is astounding to me, and it's part of the allure of writing.

We should be proud of the soldiers who laid down their lives for our motherland. We should be proud of them.

Ninety-nine percent of the time, I'm pretty laid back and relaxed, but I can get very intense quickly.

When I was recording from '70 to '82, I always played piano and laid the tracks down. But I used to talk to the other musicians while the track was playing.

I'm usually just so laid back most of the times.

Americans are terrified because so many of them have been laid off in recent years and months and they fear that they may be next. Even if they have not been laid off or have not known anyone laid off, they definitely know someone who has lost his home.