The only thing new is you finding out about something. Like nothing's really new, but you reinvent it for yourself and find your inner voice.

I wanna try and stay a student for life.

I think punk rock, especially for me, was a big middle finger to this whole talent thing.

You need bad things to make good things. It’s like with farming— if you want to grow a good crop, you need a lot of manure.

Imitation is being rewarded. They're learning that if you fit right in the mold, you get rewarded. Music is no longer a form of expression - it's a means to a lifestyle.

Punk is not really a style of music. It was more like a state of mind.

Some things never die, and they often get way better.

Life is definitely not a rehearsal, this is it.

I want to be a student for life.

You know there was always a confusion that punk was a style of music.

Baby boomers selling your rumors of their history, forcein' youth away from the truth of what's real today

The most brutal avenger on earth is a reality you ignored, however minor.

...didn't need to waste so much time envisioning some vague horribleness awaiting me in my future.

I have a problem with cleaning. It's my release. I get up at 6 A.M. and clean and hoover and mop everything. Then I feel better.

The way to know about championship quality is to learn from champions, and that I did; studying them with professional purpose during my time in the ring and from habitual interest afterward.

I took my girl to dinner, and she laughed so hard at one of my jokes that she dropped her tray.

Many photographers are consumed with the idea of making beautiful contact sheets. I am far more interested in making the best final print I can.

When honor and truth are at odds, let truth prevail.

The real rub is finding that authentic self and it's not something that's going to come to you overnight.

You can't do good if you don't feel good.

Your lifetime in form is to be honored and celebrated. Go beyond your enslavement, and live fully in the now, as this is the only time you have.