Music is very personal. It means different things to different people. To you it means belonging. To me it means knowing I exist.

You can't be like pop stars, but you can be part of their story. You can be their fan.

How can you claim to have a passionate interest in something, and then make no effort to properly understand it?

…everyone needs a somewhere, a place he can go. There comes a time, you see, inevitably there comes a time you have to have a somewhere you can go!

For a few heady weeks of the year the steppe in a binge throws out a wilderness of flowers that tangle your hooves and confuse your horse.

I never saw a lawyer yet who would admit he was making money.

When I write a song, I see a tunnel, and then the chorus is an open space, or the bassline is doing this shape. I see songs as a more of a geometric, spacial experience.

And I fell violently on my face.

I love this pedal to death. The only way you could keep me from playing one is by chopping off my legs!

I think Marshawn Lynch is the most important player in this football game.

The necessary consequence of an egalitarian program is the decidedly inegalitarian creation of a ruthless power elite.

To call me in, I'm thinking I don't own a suit, a ring, a watch, a cellphone. I'm dragging up out of the woods here. You boys must be hard up these days.

Seeing TVXQ's music and stage makes me feel touched, and they're a very good influence on us.