Patriotism does not mean giving blind loyalty and a blank check to George W. Bush.

You can spend the money on new housing for poor people and the homeless, or you can spend it on a football stadium or a golf course.

For every prohibition you create, you also create an underground.

Shut up, be happy. Obey all orders without question. The happiness you have demanded is now mandatory.

If evolution is outlawed, only outlaws will evolve.

Punk is not dead. Punk will only die when corporations can exploit and mass produce it.

I enjoy getting people angry and getting underneath their skin, especially people who don't think.

If voting could change anything, it would be illegal.

Heavy Metal is the most conservative of all loud music. Let's face it, not even a gym teacher could get as many people to dress alike.

If you liked school, you're gonnnnna lovvvvve work!

Our biggest national security threat is the environmental destruction of our planet and the arms race with ourselves.

A genius does what he masters. An ordinary man tries to master what he does.

He'd said the sun could burn me. It certainly looked angry enough, all orange and glowing mad.

Man's guilt in history and in the tides of his own blood has been complicated by technology, the daily seeping falsehearted death.

Life is a quest and love a quarrel

Despite what I say in my songs, its never okay for a man to put his hands on a female.

I've always had this thing where I've always seen my parents as people, from a very young age.

A man must know his destiny.

I used to have two double espressos a day. I gave that up, had headaches for five days but now I'm feeling great.

It is not for us to hold ourselves above the position of grateful people. We have to be able to accept. Anything else shows an unwillingness to grant someone else the superior place.

I have a lot of appetites and try to revel in almost everything, so inspiration can even come from a well-appointed submarine sandwich, you know?