Our generation was supposed to be about trying to deal with nuclear concerns and environmental disasters.

Sometimes I'm confused by what I think is really obvious. But what I think is really obvious obviously isn't obvious.

I've always felt that sexuality is a really slippery thing. In this day and age, it tends to get categorized and labeled, and I think labels are for food. Canned food.

Super casual music listeners. That's most of the people in the world. And you have to understand, that's why Top 40 radio exists. It's not there for people who seek out music and who love music.

A wise man once said, 'The skill in attending a party is knowing when it's time to leave.'

Love, love will be my strongest weapon

The only thing to fear is fearlessness.

Sometimes before we make a record I go back and listen to a few. It's equally humbling and uplifting.

Be yourself. Follow your heart. I know it sounds obvious, but it's the best advice at anyone ever. Take advice from other people, but take from it what feels right for you.

Never eat broccoli when there are cameras around.

My feeling is that labels are for canned food... I am what I am - and I know what I am.

In effect, the apartment block was a small vertical city, its two thousand inhabitants boxed up into the sky.j.g.

Despite your best efforts, not everyone wants to be helped. Make a difference where you can and be at peace with the rest.

The better you tell an old story, the more you are talking about right now.

Great. Now the queen thought I was a misfit, too.

Open up your eyes for me people, the prophecies are true and the beast is real.

My graduate studies were carried out at the California Institute of Technology.

But the guitar is my favorite, first and foremost instrument.

Retirement is an illusion. Not a reward but a mantrap. The bankrupt underside of success. A shortcut to death. Golf courses are too much like cemeteries.

I'm afraid of the dark. I'm not kidding.

I am larger, better than I thought; I did not know I held so much goodness.