![I guess, and it may be a flaw, that I think about rhythm more [than anything else]. I'm always wanting to find something unusual. I've started to try and write more traditionally, but for whatever reason, I tend toward trying to find something that sounds more like a pattern to me.](/assets/img/quote-photos/i-guess-and-it-may-be-a-flaw-that-i-think-about-rhythm-more-than-anything-else.jpg)
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