I've always related music to those moments when someone turns you loose on something and they haven't told you how to do it.

I walked to Seward School first through fourth grade. It's just amazing to me now that we'd walk down 10th Avenue on Capitol Hill.

We’re super fortunate in Pearl Jam to have such loyal fans...who really want to come & see us play.

We may take breaks and do other things, but we feel we'll ultimately have Pearl Jam as a family.

Words can have the same kind of magic as riffs can.

My methodology is not knowing what I'm doing and making that work for me.

I really enjoy not getting in a car and running errands on bikes.

A lot of fun stuff happens when you go out on a bike compared to when you're in a car. You're more in the environment. It's enjoyable. Even when It's raining It's still fun.

It's a perfectly human instinct to want to be near water.

I liked the banana-seat bikes with the high handlebars - maybe a card in the wheel could have been part of it.

Well, you go to Holland and everybody's on a bike - nobody would think to have a car.

...The less I think of it the more certain I am.

He had memorized the entire Qur'an and lectured on the nature of evil, which, like a shadow, cannot exist independently of the good silhouettes.

I believe that Virtue shows quite as well in rags and patches as she does in purple and fine linen.

Take some time and educate your mind, in the long run I'm sure you're fine.

A man who has no conscience, no goodness, does not suffer.

An epigram is a flashlight of a truth; a witticism, truth laughing at itself.

In fashion, the most important thing is to move on.

You should love literature. You should live in the library. Forget about films.

Sometimes I hate how much I love him But everyday I love him more

I will absolutely say that Johnny Ramone was a huge influence on me. I'm a giant Ramones fan.