What's the most outrageous thing I've ever done? Let's just say I don't think I've done it yet. The most outrageous thing is yet to come.

Know what you're trying to do before you do it. Turning knobs at random isn't enlightening any more than throwing paint at a wall blindfolded will let you paint a nice picture.

The single best thing that has happened in my lifetime in music, after punk rock, is being able to share music, globally for free.

For less than the cost of a Big Mac, fries and a Coke, you can buy a loaf of fresh bread and some good cheese or roast beef, which you will enjoy much more.

In heaven, after antipasti, the first course will be pasta.

It betrays hubris on the part of the artist to think his medium is limiting him, and I think we all recognize this

I don't feel like embarrassing Kurt by talking about what a psycho hosebeast his wife is, especially when he knows it already.

Doubt the conventional wisdom unless you can verify it with reason and experiment

Find people who think like you and stick with them. Make only music you are passionate about. Work only with people you like and trust. Don't sign anything.

Many rock musicians are excellent cooks, I've found, and those that are prefer to eat their own cooking in the studio. I encourage this behavior as I also enjoy the benefits of fresh food

I stopped drinking almost immediately after I had ready access to liquor, when I got to college. It almost immediately lost its appeal for me.

A great teacher is one that helps their students to become great. In return, the students appreciate the teacher for their success.

Focus on peace not on war.Love, live, share and care.

I had discovered that learning something, no matter how complex, wasn't hard when I had a reason to want to know it.

Funny story. A bunch of people -- the cult -- blame the appearance of abilities on the invention of the internet.

Probably one of the most private things in the world is an egg before it is broken.

Working smarter is learning to prioritize, plan, and focus our energies with meaningful intent.

Democracy is a festival of mediocrity.

I would go to heaven, if I believed in heaven.

For life goes not backward, nor tarries with yesterday.

Some are born to fail. Others have it thrust upon them.