There's really no honor in proving that you can carry the entire load on your own shoulders. Andit's lonely.

I think it's so important to have a practice, because the consciousness isn't perfection or enlightenment or any of that bullshit. The consciousness is, "Oh, I'm walking down the street and I'm doing nothing."

When you're afraid of someone's judgment, you can't connect with them. You're too preoccupied with the task of impressing them.

We can only connect the dots we collect, which makes everything you write about you... your connections are the thread that you weave into the cloth that becomes the story that only you can tell.

If you want the world to pay for projects, you have to be able to display why you're worthy.

I think the thing you're seeing now with the music industry is that the people who have tight-knit communities are now able to really hold each other up because of the internet tools. And the really top-down pyramid scheme of major labels and typical superstars isn't sustainable anymore because the system has collapsed.

Donald Trump is going to make punk rock great again.