People are always going to have favorite albums or songs and you know that's more the listener's personal bias than basing it on anything musical or actual. I'm the same way as a listener.

Later after college I discovered Gang of Four, Buzzcocks, and those kind of bands. My tastes have changed but I still carry a lot of the influences from my youth.

I was into jazz even when I was a kid. My parents would play Ella Fitzgerald, George Shearing, and Dixieland music. I loved The Monkees, The Beatles, The Eagles, and America.

We did a really cool video for this song [Milquetoast] with Alex Winter from Bill & Ted's Excellent Adventure fame. He's an extremely intelligent guy. Butch Vig also did a mix for The Crow movie.

I just called you corny and said you were wearing a green dress. That's, like, the least flirtatious thing anyone's ever

Most times, my mind is just an ongoing, present-tense, first-person monologue. It's like I'm writing a novel.

A lot of people worry about the ' wear and tear ' on furnishings. I feel it's more a matter of people treating the things that surround them with respect.

Is not absence death to those who love?

Sometimes, instead of going down the road less taken, you just charge down the beaten path.

Writing is my vacation from living.

The problem is not what other people think, do or say; it is your reaction.

I drink therefore I am.

To perceive the aura of an object we look at means to invest it with the ability to look at us in return.

What will a man not do when frantic with love? To what baseness will he not demean himself? What pangs will he not make others suffer, so that he may ease his selfish heart?