A good marriage can be ruined by poor communications - and by forgetting to put the lid back down.

When you walk through a bad neighborhood, you don't want a poodle by your side. You want a Rottweiler.

Life is too short to have anything but delusional notions about yourself.

I'm forbidden fruit. Once you go to certain households, mommy doesn't want you to see that dirty man who sticks his tongue out and spits out blood and all that stuff.

Rock is about finding who you are. You don't necessarily have to play your instrument very well at all. You can just barely get by and you can be in a rock band.

There’s an old adage that says that money is the root of all evil. Bullshit. Lack of money is the root of all evil.

The death of rock was not a natural death. Rock did not die of old age. It was murdered.

In time of war, if you go through a bad neighborhood, I don't want a little French poodle, I want a Rottweiler on my hands.

James Bond has a license to kill, rockstars have a license to be outrageous. Rock is about grabbing people's attention.

It's hard to see your destination when you're focused on the cracks in the sidewalk.

When you really think about it, I'm not delusional enough to think that what I do is important to life as we know it on this planet. No. But neither is what you do.

You like to think that people, in general, and I mean on the scale of generations, are learning from their mistakes, getting better. But with what all I seen, I don't know if I could believe that.

'Yeezus, ' I really love it. I think the sound of it is cool.

Hard sciences are successful because they deal with the soft problems; soft sciences are struggling because they deal with the hard problems.

Mission exists because worship doesn't.

Being on stage is magic. There's nothing like it. You feel the energy of everybody who's out there. You feel it all over your body. When the lights hit you, it's all over, I swear it is.

So when I'm playing, I'm sort of painting a feeling in the air.

Sometimes, the unnecessary is necessary.

We men who serve science serve only a reflection in a mirror.

Usually I play the bad guy role, a terrorist or someone.

We all grew up as huge wrestling fans, and we need to understand why we liked it so much.