I feel like sometimes we have to be a little less inclusive and tolerant if other people's opinions could lead to the destruction of our species.

The good thing about working alone is I get a lot done and I can experiment more. The bad thing is I miss out on the gregarious, social way that most musicians work.

One simple word: ugh. Is something still considered a conspiracy if it's played out right under our noses?

My reason for becoming a vegetarian was simple: I loved (and love) animals

I'm envious of people who can sleep as long as they want. I have the circadian rhythm of a farmer.

The good thing about not being drop-dead gorgeous is that as time passes, I don't have much to worry about. I have friends who are actors and every day they look in the mirror with trepidation.

Could you look an animal in the eyes and say to it, 'My appetite is more important than your suffering'?

I know not all that may be coming, but be it what it will, I'll go to it laughing.

Ignorance is the parent of fear.

Dogs have boundless enthusiasm but no sense of shame. I should have a dog as a life coach.

I like noise. It's always puzzled me why one of the goals of contemporary recording is to get rid of noise and to eliminate any element of a performance.

Buddha had said:"Each of us is a God. Each of us knows all. We need only open our minds to hear our own wisdom.

Democratic Socialism is simply Totalitarianism that allows you the illusion of a voice in the matter.

Never dress down for the poor. They won't respect you for it. They want their First Lady to look like a million dollars.

With every character, I just bring something that I can make my own.

Now I can say loudly and openly what I have been saying to myself on my knees.

The rain on my chest is a baptism - I'm born again.

It is one of the characteristics of a free and democratic nation that it have free and independent labor unions.

I've always gotten along best with artists.

Prejudice is a disease. So is fashion. But I will not wear prejudice.

The hardest thing was to give meaning to what appeared to have none.