Some visualize the Pistols era in shades of black and white. It wasn't. Actually, the colors I envision are neon or army dirt green with fluorescent pink--anything that would annoy."

Freedom isn't to do what you want at somebody else's expense.

I'm very open about my politics. I don't believe in any political party at all, none of them.

I'm no one's lap dog, you can't put me on a leash.

Ever get the feeling you've been cheated?

Punk became a circus didn't it? Everybody got it wrong. The message was supposed to be: Don't follow us, do what you want!

Just because people think politically different to you doesn't mean they're inhuman.

Sometimes the most positive thing you can be in a boring society is absolutely negative.

Obama's dense as a doorbell; not much going on up there - it's a wooden top.

You'd have to be daft as a brush to say you didn't like Pink Floyd.

I'm not this callous clown walking around laughing at life all the time. I've had some serious, serious problems in my life. But I've come out with a smile.

Love is infinite flames of light.

That he survived, and indeed returned to government, was one of man's occasional triumphs over medicine.

The mind is a strange machine which can combine the materials offered to it in the most astonishing ways.

I contend that no book figured more prominently than the Bible in the political thought of these patriots we call the founders.

I watch what I eat obviously. I'm not a regular gym-goer but I'm conscious of it.

Greg Berlanti, David Nutter, Andrew Kreisberg and Marc Guggenheim are the people I wanted to work with. They're smart, they're funny, they're cool, they're edgy.

I stepped forward. Call me old-fashioned, but I wanted to keep his focus on me and not Annabeth. I think it’s polite for a guy to protect his girlfriend from instant incineration.

There aren't a lot of films about adolescents or quote-unquote coming-of-age films that are realistic nowadays.

I just learned not to take a single thing for granted, and I think it just is extraordinary.

Compare the silent rose of the sun And rain, the blood-rose living in its smell, With this paper, this dust. That states the point.