To re-embrace what I once loved about music has been a warming process for me, because it's a good, earned feeling now.

The reason I don't play any of the old songs is because I really honor my old band, and I think that those songs are best served within the context of that band.

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.

Stay in school. Lie to your teachers, but stay in school.

I walked away from going to church when I was 8. I didn't set foot in another church until I was 28.

Calm, open debate, and logical thought drive strength to its maximum effectiveness.

We love cats more than we love women [with Marilyn Manson].