On some planet, I probably could have been a lawyer. On some planet, I could have been somebody in advertising.

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.

Diamonds are a girl's best friend until love introduces her to her soulmate.

Walk amongst the natives by day, but in your heart be Superman.

You don't drown by falling in the water

No man who has not sat in the assemblies of men can know the light odd and uncertain ways in which decisions are often arrived at.

Every child has his own beauty, her own talents. Ikarus Jackson can fly through the air; I want kids to find their own set of wings and soar with him.

It is for men to choose whether they will govern themselves or be governed.

People always overestimate how complex business is. This isn't rocket science. We've chosen one of the world's simplest professions.

I prefer the Chinese method of eating.... You can do anything at the table except arm wrestle.

Had I been chosen President again, I am certain I could not have lived another year.

I don't think he likes girls", I said. "Or boys. Look at the horror on his face. He doesn't look like a people person.