Fans these days seem to almost expect a response from band-members any time they tweet or leave a comment etc.

Traveling takes a lot out of you.

I think that talent, good songwriting and passion, will always outlast hype.

I think it's important to have a consistent communication with the fans but I don't think it should be expected.

The fans out in New Zealand are amazing. They're genuinely excited and appreciative that you're playing their country.

The only person thats gonna hold you back is yourself

Social networking, I believe, has completely changed the relationship between band-members and fans.

I had a vision of what it would look like if like seventy people at the same time went nuts and sprayed water everywhere.

Silence is a source of great strength.

If life had a second edition, how I would correct the proofs.

In mathematics we find the primitive source of rationality; and to mathematics must the biologists resort for means to carry out their researches.

When I'm alone in my apartment, I open my Garage Band and just, you know, record these weird imitations of celebrities - Justin Bieber, Miley Cyrus, Michael Jackson; everybody!

To have committed every crime but that of being a father.

I never listen to the radio. If it's bad, I make fun of it, and if it's good, I get jealous that I didn't think of it.

The life of pleasure breeds boredom. The life of duty breeds resentment.

I have never owned a share of stock in my life, and the only time I've double dipped into anything is at the snack tray.

We have climate change caused by greenhouse gas emissions, mostly from human power and transportation infrastructure. At the same time, we have 2 billion people who live in energy poverty.

You just have to prove to yourself that you can go out there and be the best that you can be and not prove anything to anyone.