When you're not part of a club, you have to find another way of surviving.

Strangely, I feel that I become increasingly reclusive in my normal life and more open and candid in my music.

I make mistakes. I say stupid things. I do idiotic things. And, quite frankly, I'm proud of them. Why not make mistakes?

I realize that of all people, I am no expert on parenting or marriage.

Sometimes I dress like what I want for lunch, because all I can think about is having a tuna sandwich.

I was brought up in many different cultures, moving around all the time, and I find my identity in my songs. I project the identity I want to have throughout the songs that I write.

I have opinions on everything. I'm a stubborn old mule. The biggest problem is keeping my mouth shut.

The stage is my territory, my boxing ring. That's where I'm free.

I say I have a midlife crisis every time I start and finish a record.

You can only get over your fears if you attack them head on.

The best way to make the most serious point in the world is to be as unserious as possible.

Sweet mother Mary, boy, think about what you’re doing! Be cruel or be kind, but don’t be both, because now you’ve made a mess you can’t clean up in a hurry.

Screw you, I don't hate you I just don't find any good reason to like you.

5) The Eyes Are the Windows to Where the Soul Is Supposed to Be

Life is like an ocean, jump right on.

The new season will be all about scoring more goals than the opposition.

If you are deeply connected with yourself, with your energy, staying awake to yourself in the moment, other prisoners tend to leave you alone.

Knowledge is of two kinds: we know a subject itself, or know where to find it.

But if by some freak of history communism had caught up with this country, I would have been one of the first people thrown in jail.

The Autumn seems to cry for thee,Best lover of the Autumn-days!

I spend a lot of time in Los Angeles, but I probably wouldn't say it's my favorite city.