It makes me happy to hear good music before I go on.

The worst thing you can do is to try to cling to something that's gone, or to recreate it.

Life is beautiful, and terrible, and strange.

I enjoyed recording at home. I had the luxury of being able to re-record things.

It's hard to be objective about your own work.

God knows I'm a workaholic.

I enjoy being on my own. I feel like I have more room to stretch. I have to go with the flow.

The worst thing you can do is to try to cling to something that's gone or to recreate it.

Most unintelligent or foolish people do not regard themselves as that

A random act of kindness, no matter how small, can make a tremendous impact on someone else's life.

I don't even have a dog. I tell people I'm allergic so they won't think less of me. Instead I have a cat, the pet that ranks just above a throw pillow in terms of responsibility required.

It's a sobering thought: When Mozart was my age he had been dead for two years.

Mars is essentially in the same orbit. Mars is somewhat the same distance from the Sun, which is very important. We have seen pictures where there are canals, we believe, and water.

Go do the right thing.

For the most part, I don't care about what everyone else is doing, or what is popular.

Quit worrying about your health. It'll go away.

I've been watching a lot of Joan Didion interviews on YouTube. I love her. My drummer has gotten me into looking at Terence McKenna interviews.

Even if everything else is downplayed, I'll wear good shoes.