I really enjoy playing America. I like the audiences there. It's the home of a lot of music I grew up with.

If you gave me a fresh carnation, I would only crush its tender petals.

Being a musician is a noble profession.

Everyone gets frustrated and aggressive, and I'd sooner take my aggression out on a guitar than on a person.

I'm still a mod, I'll always be a mod, you can bury me a mod.

No man should have cowboys boots in his wardrobe. That's fair enough, isn't it? Unless you're a cowboy, of course.

I want to hear as much music as I possibly can before I leave this mortal coil but it's impossible to hear it all because there's so much of it.

Sometimes you're ahead of the game and sometimes people don't get it and that's just one of those things you have to accept and carry on.

I think politicians are so far out of step with what people really want.

I still love playing music. It was all I ever wanted to do, and I got the chance to do it.

I think anybody goes through a crisis of confidence from time to time. You have to kind of doubt yourself, sometimes. It's the way forward.

‎"If you want that kind of thing, call Nick. His advice is shit, but he really likes to give it.

I used to look at horror movies as being really real and it would totally freak me out and give me nightmares. Now I watch and think, 'whoa how'd they do that?'

'The Dog Whisperer' to me is a show that had a passion, and it helped me save relationships.

Tea is the magic key to the vault where my brain is kept.

I was neurotic and weird from an early age.

If I hung one of my paintings next to someone else's, I knew mine would kind of pop off the wall.

For as many people as I quote-unquote lost respect from, I gained respect from a lot more. I know that's a fact.

All wonder is the effect of novelty on ignorance.

The only amarantine flower on earth Is virtue.