I like bossy girls. I don't like girls who just do whatever they think you want them to do, and follow you around trying to please you all the time.

I'm not a religious person but I do like the idea of Sunday as a day set apart from the rest of the week. It's nice to have a period of reflection and have time to think about things.

The things in my songs are the edited highlights of my life. I don't go seeking out strange sexual experiences every day of the week.

Its OK to grow up, just as long as you don't grow old. Face it you are young.

I'm always amazed by people who blog all the time and tweet all the time, and still get things done. I don't know how they do it.

I don't really care what someone's background is; creativity can come from any background.

We've always been a bit out of touch with reality.

You don't often hear people say, 'Oh, since he's been taking them drugs, he's such a nice person! He's really come out of his shell, he's really nice, he's blossomed'.

I appreciate people who try and use language in an interesting way.

It's good that I managed to hoodwink so many people. I am actually not that nice a person.

Part of why I started a band was due to feelings of shyness and social ineptitude. I saw it as some way of being able to interact with people from a safe distance.

I do not write poetry

Something tells me that Alex has some demons and I can tell you from experience that those suckers don't go down easy.

Conan Doyle deluded a century of readers into thinking we're all deductive geniuses.

No matter what anybody says, we can't have it all. Not if you are a woman. Not yet.

On the superficiality of the industry: We are setting an example of what we think is beautiful and you really want to put that much make up on me?

Big Sur is at the end of the continent. It attracts really crazy people.

All the roles are for boys. The girls' roles are either small or all the same. There's just nothing interesting.

Well, my opinion is that real change occurs through deep interpersonal experiences. Others will also say deep spiritual experiences.

Jerry Garcia was a great American master and the Grateful Dead are not just a genuine piece of musical history, but also an important part of American history.

Her passions are made of nothing but the finest part of pure love