What annoys the hell out of me is the arrogance of some people. They don't even listen to our music, they decided in advance that they don't like it.

There's nothing wrong with being a loser, it just depends on how good you are at it.

Music to me is the air I breathe it's the blood that pumps through my veins that keeps me alive

A man once asked me, what's punk? I kicked over a trash can and said that's punk. He kicked over a trash can and then asked me again, Is that punk? I replied no. That's just trendy.

School is practice for future life, practice makes perfect and nobody's perfect, so why practice?

You can't change the wind but you can set your sails.

Making mistakes is a lot better than not doing anything.

To do something that you feel in your heart that's great, you need to make a lot of mistakes. Anything that's successful is a series of mistakes.

‎The day you become old is the day you're not looking for new experiences anymore.

It's better to regret something you have done than to regret something you haven't done.

Punk has always been about doing things your own way. What it represents for me is ultimate freedom and a sense of individuality.

The conscious mind is intended as a focusing tool, not a storing place.

I'm the kind of person who becomes silent when I get scared, because I hope Death will not notice me if I am very still and very quiet. It has worked well so far.

You devise ways to tell a story that complies with your sensibility. Style and method are really extensions of your present sensibility.

Tranquil pleasures last the longest; we are not fitted to bear the burden of great joys.

Its weird when people come up to me and know stuff about my life. That sort of creeps me out.

The world is deceitful; her end is doubtful, her conclusion is horrible, her judge terrible, and her judgment is intolerable.

Those who would take over the earth and shape it to their will, never, I notice succeed.

I'm part of an important movement that needs to happen.

I rap for listeners, blunt heads, fly ladies and prisoners

What I need is to believe in myself again — for my faith has been greatly undermined; it seems to me my role is over.