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

More than any audience in the world, Americans will cross their arms, stare at you and say, 'OK, whaddya got?' - no matter how many times you've proven it to them.

If you don't have some sort of belief system by which to center your life, it's hard sometimes to understand why you would put up with your family.

Compliments and criticism are all ultimately based on some form of projection.

I'm from a lower middle class background; all my family were immigrants.

At some point, you protest too much they think you're guilty just because you're protesting.

My earliest memory is of feeling different. My parents told me that I wasn't like other children.