I think that it would be good for people to realize and understand that they are doing something to deal with their pain and they aren't really going to be allowed to escape it and outrun it forever without side effects and certain consequences, as far as emotional and mental happiness and their physical condition. And I'd like people to be aware of those things.

There was a much more self-destructive nature in 'Appetite.' It was a going-for-it-at-all-cost thing that worked then.

I'm glad to be here [in Israel] again.

Sometimes your friends are your lovers, or have been at one time.

I guess I like who I am now. I'd just like to have a little more internal peace. I'm sure everybody would.

If someone asked me if I could have anything in the world, what would l want? If l could own anything, like owning a piece of art, l think it would be Elton John's publishing, on his first seven albums. I don't want the money. Being able to own those songs Is like owning a painting of someone you admire.

If you are really into waiting, try holding your breath for Jesus, 'cause I hear the payoff may be that much greater.