The intentions of record companies are not good, from the musician's perspective.

I mean, I grew up with pretty down-to-earth, atheist parents, but I was born a Pisces.

I love big budgeted, epic rock landscapes. That's what turns me on.

This planet Earth, the act of putting a roof over our heads, our flesh and blood existence, it's all very temporary.

Well, being a Canadian, I love SCTV, and I think it's the basis for all good North American comedy, so I compare everything to that.

I don't like to be afraid. I'm afraid every day, all the time.

I made money. What am I gonna invest in? Stocks? No. Im going to invest in music.

Sure, give me an adventure and I'll ride it.

As soon as I became old enough to make my dreams my reality, I became a firm believer that the subconscious and the world outside of our flesh and blood is essentially the truth.

But everything you do in life has a downside.

I sold my life to Capitol Records; it sucks.

There is always room in my life for a unicorn.(i.e. fantasy)

It is only when parental feelings are ineffective or too ambivalent or when the mother's emotions are temporarily engaged elsewhere that children feel lost.

I mean, y'know, platinum is different in every country, which can be confusing.

Not only do I like to go to bars because I like to drink, I do like to drink, but I go because who do you see there? Baseball fans.

The poet is stepping out of the airplane.

I have no talent for certainty.

God desires the smallest degree of purity of conscience in you more than all the works you can perform.

The songs that you work and work and work on sometimes are just forced and not as good.

Segregation is evil; there is no pattern of life which can dehumanize men as can the way of segregation.

[Apple and RIM] are probably restricted, in some sense, to a certain maximum. ... If you want to reach more people than that, you sort-of have to separate the hardware and the software issue.