But being energetic in my playing is something I've always thought was the right thing to do. Like I'm never forcing it, like "My God, I've gotta play so hard tonight!"

You always go in with the intention of playing your best and knowing the material you're auditioning.

I have known people throughout my years of playing where maybe they had a gig, but then lost the gig because they didn't really move forward with them.

I'm the drummer that kind of plays more on top of the beat.

Papa Roach are not just going to take tours just to take tours.

When a label is throwing money at you, you have to recoup it.

I was still doing the punk thing, but also playing in some indie bands, I had a less crazy hairstyle.

We're striving to stay in the arenas. We [Papa Roach] had just little things that just took our show a step up and were so stoked for that.

There is time for a fight and a time for a flight

The best things in life are really freeLove, honor, a noble mind ....And my local library.

Activism is the rent I pay for living on this planet.

It's true that stammerers can become more adept at sentence construction.

What is the use of Christ's words, unless we set an example?

I got beat up by the comic-book kids when I was younger! They were cooler than me. Talk about levels of geekdom, I was a couple rungs below the kids who read comic books. Yeah. Not so cool, man.

Say all you have to say in the fewest possible words, or your reader will be sure to skip them; and in the plainest possible words or he will certainly misunderstand them.

Well, I don't want no bald headed woman.

The cry of my body for completeness. That is a cry to you.

I think that's something that people feel that I do really well; I don't mind it, because ultimately I think the characters I play move people, and who wouldn't want to move people?