Books are like my one and only joy.

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.

Win over the fear and adversity and prove yourself wrong.

Man's nature, so to speak, is a perpetual factory of idols.

Seems hats have been on topOf all the stages comings and goingsHelping us remember heroes and idols

Our attitude toward others reveals our genuine attitude toward God.

We must consider both the ultimate end and all clear sensory evidence, to which we refer our opinions; for otherwise everything will be full of uncertainty and confusion.

Man, at his best, remains a sort of one-lunged animal, never completely rounded and perfect, as a cockroach, say, is perfect.

I'm not at a point in my life when I'm analyzing too much.

Everyone said that if you want to be a real actor, go to New York. If you want to sell out, go to L.A. And I thought, "I want to sell out!"

You are your own forerunner, and the towers you have builded are but the foundation of your giant-self. And that self too shall be a foundation.

I just want to keep making music, recording and trying different things. I don't want to do the same thing all the time.