I think the best post-breakup album is The Strokes' first album. It's just fun.

Rock & roll is dying because people became OK with Nickelback being the biggest band in the world.

The owner of Spotify is worth something like 3 billion dollars ... he's richer than Paul McCartney and he's 30 and he's never written a song.

I was real into Devo, Pavement, Captain Beefheart, and the Jon Spencer Blues Explosion.

If you can't play guitar and sing in Nashville, you might as well just be a construction worker.

One day you look out and the audience consists of 65,000 people. It's like looking in the mirror and one day you realise you've gone grey.

I imagine if Spotify becomes something that people are willing to pay for, then I'm sure iTunes will just create their own service, and they're actually fair to artists.

I see a lot of comments on Twitter and stuff about how ugly I am, how bad I am at the drums, how awkward I look, and I'm like, yeah, I agree with most of those things.

Tune into my new lifetime movie. 'Dislocated shoulder' airing right now.

I'd literally rather hang out at the T.G.I. Friday's in New Jersey than tool around at a place that sells $40 cheeseburgers.

I had this fascination with four-track recorders when I was in high school.

Although I've always been easily led by my imagination, I was, and I remain, a rational person.

Don't call it death

Actually, I am a coward. I say only what is safe to say, and I criticise only what is permissable to criticise.

...when people oppose your view, you can become a lightning rod, but if I were you, I'd let them stew...

The thing about the ocean is that the surface won’t always tell you what is going on underneath.

Someone must have slandered Josef K., for one morning, without having done anything truly wrong, he was arrested.

Only alone can you go into eternity. Only alone can you feel the transcendental light. It is not a shared experience because if it is shared, you are down in duality.

No doubt, the most challenging class of questions in science is the origin of things.

Each human being has his or her own sexual identity and should be able to exercise that identity without guilt as long as they do not force that sexual identity on others.

Your ability to survive depends on your attitude