I write the vocals last, because I wanted to invent the music first and push the music to the level that I had to compete against it.

I write the vocals last, because I wanted to invent the music first and push the music to the level that I had to compete against it.

I try to be respectful about getting an honor or recognition, but I don't really know what the Rock Hall actually is. In my experience with the people who run it, I don't see it having to do with anything other than them making money.

We are made up of two contrasting ideals: Love And Fear. Pick One and Live.

Rock n' roll was a bad and evil thing. l remember once I was singing a Barry Manilow song, "Mandy," In the back seat of the car. It came on the radio, and I kind of sang with it, and I got smacked In the mouth because that song was "evil."

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

Many times drugs and alcohol - there's a technical term that they're called, emotional suppressants - are the only things that can help a person survive and get through and be able to deal with their pain.