I do feel like at the end of anger I have to have something that grounds it.

If you live up against train tracks, it can make your life a living hell.

Bands-- enough with the crayon face-paint-- you're better than that.

Some people never need to let up at all.

I've dreamed about performing songs, songs that don't even exist, as a complete song.

I know that the dream mind is irrational, but I like to think that if I hear something in a dream that's really good, then it's irrational... but it's not crazy.

I actually dream a lot of songs, and I try to be good about voice-memoing ideas.

There's a definite machinery behind everything that a band does, and sometimes it's hard to figure out how far to go in delegating certain responsibilities and staying COMPLETELY DIY.

I think I'd like to see CDs disappear. Too much plastic crap lying around. If I want some music these days, I'm gonna either get as MP3s or on vinyl.

I'm even old-school Instagram. I'm here for your "What did you have to eat today?" I'm fine with that.

You play the one song that people want to hear the most every night, and for every audience that's a special thing. And usually that translates back to you.

In order to get where you want to go in life, you have to Geeet!

If a Manx cat tells you that it is trying to preserve its long, beautiful tail, you don't have to believe it - especially if you have eyes.

When you feel that unpleasant darkness invading your mind, read this book and these stories will help you return to the light and warmth of life.

Because of my Buddhist practice, I'm never lacking for inspiration

It's not like America's view of the Israeli-Palestinian struggle is going to change. There are some things that are going to change and some things that are not going to change.

I'm sorry I can't give you the normal life you wanted, but I promise to adore you every day for the rest of your new one.

Freedom is not merely a word or an abstract theory, but the most effective instrument for advancing the welfare of man.

Being worshipped is a horrible experience.

Practice really hearing what people say. Do your best to get inside their mind.

Seek above all for a game worth playing. Play as if your life and sanity depend on it, because they do!