Our job is to leave the world a little better than we found it. Not the same... not worse... better.

When you walk through a bad neighborhood, you don't want a poodle by your side. You want a Rottweiler.

Life is too short to have anything but delusional notions about yourself.

I'm forbidden fruit. Once you go to certain households, mommy doesn't want you to see that dirty man who sticks his tongue out and spits out blood and all that stuff.

Rock is about finding who you are. You don't necessarily have to play your instrument very well at all. You can just barely get by and you can be in a rock band.

There’s an old adage that says that money is the root of all evil. Bullshit. Lack of money is the root of all evil.

The death of rock was not a natural death. Rock did not die of old age. It was murdered.

In time of war, if you go through a bad neighborhood, I don't want a little French poodle, I want a Rottweiler on my hands.

James Bond has a license to kill, rockstars have a license to be outrageous. Rock is about grabbing people's attention.

It's hard to see your destination when you're focused on the cracks in the sidewalk.

When you really think about it, I'm not delusional enough to think that what I do is important to life as we know it on this planet. No. But neither is what you do.

Every hero is scared. That-s what being brave is about - confronting fear.

The high cost of greatness is better than the low cost of mediocrity.

If you don't know your history, you don't know what you are talking about!

That’s the beauty of the universe. There’s always a new mystery.

The anti-Semitism of the new movement was based on religious ideas instead of racial knowledge.

If you are going to be underestimated by people who speak more rapidly, the temptation is to speak slowly and strategically and outwit them.

The first requisite to happiness is that a man be born in a famous city.

It is there, at the foot of the cross, that we shrink to our true size.

Everybody is vulnerable to being in relationships where they get fooled. I'm no different. It's just human nature.