I play guitar because I like to make loud noises. And the guitar is the coolest way to make a loud noise.

I'm still an angry dude. I'm just older. I still push the band to be heavy and dark-that's always been my role.

We're happy with what we've achieved. Every record we've made has furthered the growth of our line of success. It's never disappeared or gone backward: each record sells more, each tour is bigger.

Being a rock star is really a 24-hour-a-day job, and you really can't escape it.

When we hesitate to change on time, we predispose ourselves to miss the boat that would take us to our envious future...

If a man empties his purse into his head no one can take it from him.

Then marble soften'd into life grew warm.

We must keep our freedom of mind, ... and must believe that in nature what is absurd, according to our theories, is not always impossible.

Man, it just cost me five dollars to beat my own meat... God bless the United States of America.

You have to work more than your adversary.

The human animal only sees what it wants to see.

Romance novels satisfy a very specific fantasy of romantic love that seems to be a powerful part of the female psyche.

I think when you're on TV, once you become associated with one genre or the other, it's near impossible to break into the other one, even if you have experience with both.

Everything will be solar in 30 years.