People don't want to see the guy next door on the stage, they want to see a being from another planet. You want to see somebody you'd never meet in ordinary life.

A kid once said to me "Do you get hangovers?" I said, "To get hangovers you have to stop drinking.

I don't do regrets. Regrets are pointless. It's too late for regrets. You've already done it, haven't you? You've lived your life. No point wishing you could change it.

If you think you are too old to rock 'n roll, then you are.

All you got in life is your honor, man, your own self-image, your own self-respect. If you lose that, or if you give it away or if you sell it, then you ain't got it no more.

That was a great time, the summer of '71 - I can't remember it, but I'll never forget it!

Born to lose. Live to win.

Don't look to me. Don't ask for help. Don't ask for anything that you can do yourself

My entire social life is spent in bars, so I don't see giving up drinking as a viable option. Could you see me saying, 'Tomato juice please?'

It seems that our brave new world is becoming less tolerant, spiritual and educated than it ever was when I was young.

Inherited hatred (i.e. hatred your parents schooled you in) is not only stupid, it is destructive - why make your only driving force hate? Seems really f***ing dumb to me.

Sometimes, you've got to forget life's lessons, trust your heart and give 'mistake' a second chance.

But what else are secrets for if not discovery? That is their nature. Only time stands between a mystery and its rightful master.

At the end of the day--of almost any day, regardless of what we have done or left undone--apathy tells us that it's perfectly acceptable to live with illusions of our own justice.

The attitude of gratitude gives you the right rectitude and sound attitude towards life

We had been taken from The Wild and brought together in one place, because, for some strange reason, people found us interesting.

I do strive to think well of my fellow man, but no amount of striving can give me confidence in the wisdom of a congressional vote.

Mom! This is Haruhi! We'll adopt her someday so don't forget! ~Hikaru and Kaoru

Screw every known human culture.

All children have gifts, some open them at different times.

Anyone can express himself or herself, but what writers and poets want to do in their work, more than simply express themselves, is communicate.