One of my biggest concerns was how defensive the fans would be over The REV's drum throne. I'm grateful they have been welcoming.

I wanted to completely honor The REV and pay tribute to him and carry on the legacy that he intended with this record.

I hold it that a little rebellion now and then is a good thing and as necessary in the political world as storms in the physical.

I want to walk through life instead of being dragged through it.

The fact of the matter is, when I'm on tour, I'm juggling so hard to keep all the balls in the air that I don't often get to really enjoy what I'm out there doing.

I've always wanted to do a movie that takes place in the 70's and was about rock and roll and getting high, like Dazed and Confused or Fast Times at Ridgemont High.

It is the destiny of the people of Haiti to suffer.

The president [Barack Obama] did introduce a jobs bill that could not clear Congress. The Republicans simply would not work with him.

Right up until the time I retired at age 37, I felt like there were still things that I could do better.

I used to weigh myself every day at a certain time of day. Then I would write down the number and measure my body fat. It wasn't a healthy way to live.

It didn't hurt, did it? When I hit you?" "Sure. Fractured skull. Concussion, the lot..." "But seriously, Kath. No hard feelings, right? I'm awfully sorry. I honestly am.

I always want to push myself, even though I'm not in the entire thing. My friend Taylor says, "If you're the smartest person in the entire room, you're in the wrong room."