If I had a ghost living on my street. I would try to stay alive, and offer him some meat!

Music has always been my protection against the world, from a very young age. I feel safe inside of a jam.

We want to have a spontaneous adventure. You can't plan an adventure, or it ceases to be one.

Set the gearshift for the high gear of your soul. You've got to run like an antelope, out of control.

Ideally the point of music is community, not the player. Musicians are simply channels to link the audience to the music and to each other.

It's like you're surfing... The same wave that can be a source of pain can be a beautiful flowing grace and source of power. It's all a matter of how you respond to it.

If there's one thing I discovered since I came back from hiatus, it's that you can't go backwards.

I'm not trying to pull the rug out from under anybody, but the music really does tell you where to go.

Creativity is the antidote to destruction.

What happens if you start drawing squares? Well, I'd say the answer to that is, don't get famous for drawing circles.

My life was a complete catatrophe. I was very, very sick from drugs and alcohol.

We have to speak the truth always, at any cost, and no matter what.

Disentangle yourself from anything that will not promote your progress.

There are words and accents by which this grief can be assuaged, and the disease in a great measure removed.

Immortality is a chancy thing

I've been with 'Days of Our Lives' for 21 years, and I've decided this year is going to be my last year.

the history of melancholia includes all of us.

As far as I'm concerned, the only difference between fact and what most people call fiction is about fifteen pages in the dictionary.

The thing you have to understand is that there are only so many things you can do in a year. There are only so many days in a year. There is only so much time you can set aside for certain projects.

That's the definition of a mini-series. A mini-series is a show that has no continuing story or narrative elements between one group of episodes and another, so no, I wasn't surprised.

The mid-life crisis hits men harder than women.