I don't write my own publicity materials, I just read 'em and give 'em the OK.

You can get really good reads on your dreams if you think of every character in them as actually being you.

There are only two stories: either you go forward or you die.

Life is hard, you're tired, and there's disease. The strategy that works for children is to be delighted by the things that delight you.

People talk about songwriting or comedy as creative expression, but life is creative expression. Table-making, even nursing, is extraordinarily creative.

Good things never last, bad things never die.

One way you can get really close to God is to sin as hard as you can.

I am at a place in my life where the more like a cave I can make my surroundings, the happier I am.

I seem to get the best work when I'm angry and depressed and alienated.

It usually happens that I have multiple different projects going on at once, and one can be referencing the other.

A bands first albums usually not great. When you made the first album, you had a day job and you were still trying to be serious about it.

All good and genuine draftsmen draw according to the picture inscribed in their minds, and not according to nature.

I read somewhere, how important it is in life, to not necessarily be strong. But to feel strong.

The end of confession is to tell the truth to and for oneself.

I would think, as an actor, it's just much more fun to be the bad guy.

I go into the Upanishads to ask questions.

I have, of course, been called many other things. Most of them uncouth, although very few were unearned

Never underestimate the importance of having fun. I'm dying and I'm having fun. And I'm going to keep having fun every day because there's no other way to play it.

Chris [Farley] - I would consider him a comic animal. With the emphasis on "animal."

You know, you pick and choose your battles.

The whole concept of having something really in-your-face that you're forced to listen to is beautiful because I think music should be an event and not something that's just dismissed.