The Ruts were a great punk rock band from England whose songs were as excellent as their time together was short.

My optimism wears heavy boots and is loud.

Loneliness adds beauty to life. It puts a special burn on sunsets and makes night air smell better.

No such thing as spare time, no such thing as free time, no such thing as down time. All you got is life time. Go.

I am an optimist because I want to change things for the better and I know that blood has to be spilled and disharmony and cruelty are necessary to do that.

I have found the Iron to be my greatest friend. It never freaks out on me, never runs. Friends may come and go. But two hundred pounds is always two hundred pounds

It's sad when someone you know becomes someone you knew.

I believe that one defines oneself by reinvention. To not be like your parents. To not be like your friends. To be yourself. To cut yourself out of stone.

Strength is the product of struggle, you must do what others don't to achieve what others won't.

There’s one thing about Black Sabbath which should not be understated: If Black Sabbath is missing any one of its members it’s no longer Black Sabbath.

We all learn lessons in life. Some stick, some don't. I have always learned more from rejection and failure than from acceptance and success.

​More than GM Foods I am afraid of GMM People. Genetically and Mentally Mutated People. The Entire Ecosystem Mutates.

When you think of the condition the world is in now you sometimes wish that Noah had missed the boat.

Stop exporting American jobs. Stop exporting American factories, and stop exporting American sovereignty and independence to global institutions like the World Trade Organization.

Jesus is ideal and wonderful, but you Christians - you are not like him.

Love is pointless. It’s the same sad sad story of with the same inevitable ending of miserable deterioration.

Actors, writers, directors - that triumvirate of creativity - we have to rely and trust each other to be able to get to the final product.

The only reason to be in business is to be great.

A man crawls into a tomb to die. A boy crawls in to live. You think that's chance?

Europe has always owed to oriental genius its divine impulses. What these holy bards said, all sane men found agreeable and true.

I'm not too fond of the hard work and the constant battle with self-doubt that goes on when I write, but I figure that's part of the territory.