I like acting, but I like filmmaking better. I went to film school. I want to make films.

Santa Monica was a big song, and I always knew it would be radio friendly. But its not a defining song for me, though for a lot of people it is.

You dont have control of the car, but you can drive it. Life takes you where it wants you to go and where you need to go.

I have a pet peeve about bands that don't play their hits. I think it's kind of selfish.

Forgiveness is hard for me, man. It is for most American-Western males. It's a sign of weakness.

If you cant say it in three minutes, I dont want to know about it.

Success to me is being able to do what I love, make a living at it and to support myself and the ones I love.

The world's most effeminate heterosexual, Daniel Johns

My goal is to make my kids as happy as possible.

I loved hard-rock bands, and I loved songwriters who told stories.

I just wanna be a rock star!

Everything you read in the newspapers is absolutely true except for the rare story of which you happen to have firsthand knowledge.

We may have been like needles in a hay stack, but they were like needles . . . in a stack of needles

The more women walk around in sweat pants, the harder it is to tell who's out jogging and who's running away from a mugger.

I began to realize that by carefully selecting the depth of field and making it narrow, I could create a sense of movement and reality that was in fact not there.

Though wise men at their end know dark is right, Because their words had forked no lightning they Do not go gentle into that good night.

So you want to be married, oh baby, trying to put me on a chain, ain't that some shame? You must be losing your weak little mind.

I really wanted to be a writer.

No fish can swim until the King is born, until the King is born in Tupelo.

After an acquaintance of ten minutes many women will exchange confidences that a man would not reveal to a lifelong friend

Because I was a tennis player, Billie Jean King was a hero of mine.