I paint and I sculpt and I enjoy doing things that aren't for the public. There's no pressure to it, it's just something that's a cleansing of the mind.

Edie Sedgwick had a cool style; she pushed the envelope for the time.

I don't wanna be Courtney Love - I wanna be Kurt Cobain.

You can wear anything as long as you put a nice pair of shoes with it.

I don't believe there's a hole in the ground with demons in it but I could be wrong. Hell is all around us - it's the way we treat each other and the way we treat the Earth. We already live in it.

I'm just living my life, and I'm not gonna live my life for other people.

'Darkness' is a subjective word; it depends what your viewpoint is and how you live life.

You can spend your whole life planning. But once you're ready, get out there and start doing it.

My lyrics are my diary - you're hearing every detail of my life.

Generally, I like making my own mistakes and learning from them because that's what I think life is about.

I'm pretty, but I'm not, like, a 'pretty girl.'

Friendship is held to be the severest test of character. It is easy, we think, to be loyal to a family and clan, whose blood is in your own veins.

Outlining is like putting on training wheels. It gives me the courage to write, but we always go off the outline.

Any man who has once acclaimed violence as his method must inexorably choose falsehood as his principle.

In order that knowledge be properly digested it must have been swallowed with a good appetite.

Putting up with the fear of being with the wrong person because you can't deal with the fear of being alone.

It is important to know who killed Jack Kennedy and why.

Living movements do not come out of committees.

I don't really have a dream collaboration.

The focus of the Christian faith is not our morality; it is Jesus, who died for our immorality.

Work done by human beings for human beings.