Art should be life. It's an imitation of life. It should have some humanity in it.

Freedom isn't to do what you want at somebody else's expense.

I'm very open about my politics. I don't believe in any political party at all, none of them.

I'm no one's lap dog, you can't put me on a leash.

Ever get the feeling you've been cheated?

Punk became a circus didn't it? Everybody got it wrong. The message was supposed to be: Don't follow us, do what you want!

Just because people think politically different to you doesn't mean they're inhuman.

Sometimes the most positive thing you can be in a boring society is absolutely negative.

Obama's dense as a doorbell; not much going on up there - it's a wooden top.

You'd have to be daft as a brush to say you didn't like Pink Floyd.

I'm not this callous clown walking around laughing at life all the time. I've had some serious, serious problems in my life. But I've come out with a smile.

Game: The end.Addiction: It begins.

Do you want to make a tamale with peanut butter and jelly? Go Ahead! Somebody will eat it.

Of course the success of A Boy's Own Story took me utterly off guard.

Let my temptation be a book, which I shall purchase, hold and keep.

Before, I thought I was actually fighting for my own self-worth; that is why I so desperately wanted people to like me. I thought their liking me was a comment on me, but it was a comment on them.

I like dropping into a small club and playing with some people, trying to help them get a start.

The futile and exhausting existence of a purgatory-like law enforcement system.

Those who've been rescued from sin are best able to help in the rescue of others.

I'm on a search for the truth.

I have learned that if you fear God, you have no one else to fear.