I don't think "Reganomics" will ever fully end. I mean, Reaganomics, to put it simply, was trying to get low taxes for wealthy people. And wealthy people are still there pushing for low taxes.

Caesar's messengers didn't go round the world saying, 'Caesar is lord, so if you feel you need to have a Roman-empire kind of experience, you might want to submit to him'.

Now, when it's time to get down to business, I get down to business.

You can be a permanent fixture in my lyrical mixture.

A simile is like a pair of eyeglasses, one side sees this, one side sees that, the device brings them together.

Because I was big, I didn't have to listen to anyone doubting me. I was just considered good at football or whatever, there were no questions about it.

If the Internet has given us anything, it's some idea of how much psychosis goes undiagnosed.

It's not what isn't, it's what you wish was that makes unhappiness.

Don't let people treat you like a cigarette, they only use you when they're bored and step on you when they're done. Be like drugs, let them die for you.

My criticism hasn't necessarily been informed by the critics I've read. The conversations I've had with friends and fellow musicians have shaped my thinking more than the work of any critic.

You have to live with the people in hypocrisy for them to stay happy with you.