The first time I ever saw him play, Tre Cool was wearing a tutu and an old-womans swimming cap.

I love my friends and family, but playing, that's my DNA.

I'm a father. It isn't just my life any more. I don't want my kid finding bottles in the house or seeing his father completely smashed.

The thing is, acoustic could be like a four-letter word to a lot of kids.

You can't live on planet rock star 24/7; you have to be down and dirty and have some fun.

Just seeing the things on TV and the things in front of you, the amount of information coming in, and the lack of information not coming in, how could you not help but write songs about it.

Woodstock was about the closest thing to anarchy I've ever seen in my whole life, and I didn't like it.