I'm prepared to spend the rest of my life playing clubs, if that means I'm playing music that I believe in.

I think humankind is going to have to evolve into systems that are more transparent. Then people will be able to make more integral choices about the food they eat.

I never wanted to leave the Smashing Pumpkins. That was never the plan.

I mean my point as an artist is I'm on my own little weird journey across the sky here and whether or not anybody's listening, or listening to the degree I would like them to, at the end of the day has to be an inconsequential thing because I can't chase this culture.

Destruction is a true sign of devotion. As I always tell my girlfriend when she threatens to kill me. 'You should kill me and it would tell me that you love me.

Rock in the mainstream culture has lost a lot of its mojo.

Despite all my rage I am still just a rat in the cage.