We'll never feel safe again, and so it's bye-bye innocence. It's been nice knowing you, but you're gone now.

The Bible just said ‘Thou shalt not kill’, then told hundreds of stories of people killing each other and becoming heroes, like David with Goliath.

Some people wake up drowsy. Some people wake up energized. I wake up dead.

We believed we were safe. That was the big fantasy.

I wish that every human life might be pure transparent freedom.

We were born with four words engraved on our bodies and in our hearts: Love me, hold me.

The very basis of creative work is irreverence! The very basis of creative work is bold experimentation. There has never been a creator of lasting importance who has not also been an innovator.

I think we come at it from somewhat different perspectives. You know, Donald [Trump] was very fortunate in his life, and that's all to his benefit.

Christ, don't you ever knock? It's Lassiter. L-A-S-S-I-T-E-R. How is it possible you're still getting me confused with someone else? Do I need a nametag?

I think a lot of the Mothers stuff that we recorded was written while we were on the road.

Politics is in my blood. I'd love to be involved in 2008, maybe even '06.

It's not good to be lit all the time and have no clear-headed thoughts.

Bin Laden was born filthy rich and died in a rich man's house, which he had painstakingly built to the highest specifications.

The thing about working with time, instead of against it, he thought, is that it is not wasted. Even pain counts.