The deeper I get into my life as a musician, I'm discovering that it becomes less and less about other people, and more about what I want to do. And that's a good place to be.

I want to be able to look back and think that as long as I was going this, I did the best that I could.

A missive to all you metal bands, the world is totally over the rock thing. Rock is deader than it's ever been.

That's the great thing about rock n' roll: the myth is ultimately more important than the reality. And that's what you learn - you just learn to go with the mythology.

I think God is the most unexplored territory in rock and roll music.

When you present people with things from the heart and from the soul, they make better choices: They make better choices about their bodies, they make better choices about their partners, they make better choices about the environment.

Shave your head, wear a 'ZERO' shirt. Take away your identity. What do you have? You still have yourself.