Nirvana was like that- Nirvana was like the only band to come out of that- it was like the same thing, Seattle was like this whole scene and it was like this big scene that was thrust upon America.

I don't know how you can go your whole life and not listen once to Bob Marley - what's the point?

I mean people have compared us to like the Grateful Dead and all these like psychedelic sixties bands.

We like where we live and we wanna participate in our neighbourhoods and communities and stuff and try to- we're not like benevolent- it's pretty basic.

You look at the fact that for millions of years species on earth have been developing and we've been knocking them off at like a hundred a day.

But I do think that we approach music, in of itself, with a religious attitude.

Led Zeppelin was pretty much what made me pick up drum sticks.

When I was seven or eight I was really into Cream, really into Led Zeppelin.

Phish has never had anything to do with any trends at all in America.

Where were living we have a certain amount of our profit every year its like a percentage 5 or 7% or something like that that we set aside specifically for charity things.

I think that Phish has been a band, we've all had- I've had a great life growing up and everybody in my band's had a really good life, none of us have got anything to complain about at all.

I’m not sure this is what we bargained for, boy. We expected the girl to be attractive.”If I hadn’t been so terrified, I would have been insulted.

Usually it takes a bottle of Bacardi and a gallon of Coke to get John out of his seat.

If you keep bashing your head against the same wall, at some point you're going to fall over and be still for awhile.

The world was conquered through the understanding of dogs; the world exists through the understanding of dogs.

If one horror film hits, everyone says, 'Let's go make a horror film.' It's the genre that never dies.

The 'almighty dollar' is the true divinity, and its worship is universal.

I'm a very compulsive person, so I spend most of my time drawing or writing my diary, patching things up and carving bits of wood - I've carved two of my guitars.

I see marketing not only as a vital skill for small business success, but more importantly, as a vehicle to create art and connect deeply with and serve others to make the world a better place.

Parenting meant that whether or not your children understood you, your obligation was to understand them.

Nothing has done more to render modern economic theory a sterile and irrelevant exercise in autoeroticism than its practitioners’ obsession with mathematical, general-equilibrium models.