All punk is is attitude. That's what makes it. The attitude.

For me, punk is about real feelings. It's not about, 'Yeah, I am a punk and I'm angry.' That's a lot of crap. It's about loving the things that really matter: passion, heart and soul.

Life to me is an adventure and you've got to experience everything.

Play before you get good, because by the time you get good, you're too old to play

What they teach you in school doesn't prepare you for life. Textbooks don't compare to living in the real world. Rock and roll teaches you how to live.

To me, punk is about being an individual and going against the grain and standing up and saying 'This is who I am'.

I enjoyed my life when I had nothing... and kinda like the idea of just being happy with me.

If your not in it you're out of it.

When I was a kid growing up in the '60s, music was an outlet for enlightenment, frustration, rebellion. It was more about individualism. Today it's just like a big business.

Lack of skill dictates economy of style.

When a band like Blondie re-forms, you wish them the best.

Trust me, ’ he says with a touch of impatience.‘Stop asking me to do that, ’ I say, equally as impatiently.

Art is man's nature nature is God's art.

I found my niche as a character actor, and I've never felt like a movie star or teen idol and never wanted to.

He is a man, who is to be a man, the fruit is always present in the seed.

I just sat there letting that music cover me like a big, cozy blanket.

In the olden days, the umpire didn't have to take any courses in mind reading. The pitcher told you he was going to throw at you.

There is no end To what a living world Will demand of you.

I've firmly come to the conclusion that there are no 'themes' for me anymore. I can't be told who to hate, who to fight, who to subdue - I only see an 'us' in my heart.

At first you think that your sadhana Is a limited part of your life. In time you realize that Everything you do is part of your sadhana.

Song is not Truth, not Wisdom, but the rose Upon Truths lips, the light in Wisdom's eyes.