I stopped hating and started just being. My whole life, I had been the most defensive person you'd meet, unable to tolerate any criticism. But now I started listening and being.

We used to fight to the death but we tried the experiment, rolled the dice and like we got.

My guys studied music from a young age and I did not so I think, like, adding the idiot to the table of very talented musicians gave us a unique rub.

I know I'm in the band and everything but sometimes I just have to rock out to the John Frusciante Experience.

I think there is always going to be inspired music and there are always going to be inspired listeners and there is always going to be an inspired method of getting it from A to B.

I had to educate him that there was no such thing as writer's block, that writers write when they write, and when they don't, they don't.

We didn't think about it but we never wanted to sound like anybody else.