I like spontaneity and intelligence in a girl. Nothing is more attractive to me than someone who has a good sense of who she is and can hold her own in a conversation.

It's not who's put up the fastest time in the world that year, or who's put up the fastest time in the previous four years, but who can get their hand on the wall first today.

There is certainly an underrepresentation of Asian Pacific Islanders in professional sports/athletics.

As we witness the death of departed souls, other people will observe our departure from the world.

If you believe it, it is.

My idea of feminism is self-determination, and it's very open-ended: every woman has the right to become herself, and do whatever she needs to do.

I believe that the development of language - of naming, categorization, conceptualization - destroys our ability to see as we age.

Music can shoot through the musician like lightening through the sky if that music is unobstructed by thoughts.

Is that a gun in your pocket, or are you just happy to see me?

We're just a metal band. Whenever people ask me what kind of music we play, I always say metal.

I never felt ostracized or made to feel strange by obsessing over The Onion or Calvin and Hobbes. That was considered completely normal.

I'm a musician first, a food-lover second, a dirty mouth with feet, and a girl last time I checked.

When two close kindred meet What better than call a dance?.