I like to deal with my dark side in a creative way, and just sing about killing people instead of actually doing it.

I'm a bit of a vagabond - a person who loses time and space because you don't know where you are.

Putting your ego aside and confronting your weaknesses and just letting things happen is hard. Not to use a Scientology term, but it's difficult to do an emotional or an artistic audit.

I think anything that you can't poke fun at is a little too precious.

For a brief moment, I considered deconstructing the song and going down a cerebral road, but then I realized it would kill what is most powerful about it.

I don't even wanna say female guitar-players, just guitar-players, because music of all things doesn't need to be gendered and stratified, that's so boring.

I have a lot of guitar heroes I guess, some of them are female and some of them are male. Robert Fripp is one of them, and Marc Ribot, that's another guitar hero.

I have the weirdest job. It's not every day that you get to stand up onstage and unload every ounce of your misanthropic bile onto a crowd of people, and they're like, "Cool! Hit us again!"

I wouldn't say I'm a very technical [guitar] player. I'm more intuitive - it's always more about chasing an abstraction.

All these things that we are very nostalgic for come from a place of technology dictating [art]. This time and place is no different.

An mp3 is a compressed form of data. It's not the full spectrum. It's never going to sound as good as a record.

This is what our love is––a sacred pattern of unbroken unity sewn flawlessly invisible inside all other images, thoughts, smells, and sounds.

Why so scrawny, cat?Starving for fat fish or mice...Or backyard love?

No sane person resists the smell of the soil when sprinkled with water, Especially the smell of the intercourse between earth and rain.

She builds people up because she knows what it is like to be torn down.

My wife runs a non-profit that gives legal information online to victims of domestic violence.

Kant thinks we can show that there is no contradiction in supposing we are free.

I always call my cousin because we're so close. We're almost like sisters, and we're also close because our mom's are sisters.

There is no accident in our choice of reading. All our sources are related.

You think of stars as ambitious or aggressive or self-oriented.

You develop a lot of scars, being interracial.