Live simply; make compassionate choices when it comes to food.

Actually, I was having dinner with Michael [Stipe, of R.E.M.] when our second album went platinum, which up until that point was the highest success we'd ever had. And he turned to me during dinner and said, 'Welcome to the deep waters, kid.' I'll never forget that.

You will never see the four original Pumpkins on stage ever again, unless it's a Hall of Fame thing. But you would never see a tour. There's so much damage, there's no way.

Today is the greatest Day I've ever known Can't live for tomorrow, Tomorrow's much too long.

I never seemed to fit in. But it made me try to strive for things ten times harder.

I think it would be very interesting to see that many people would probably be okay with paying more for services and goods that they felt were more holistically [generated]. Which means the death of the old system which rewarded people for taking advantage of one another.

I grew up in the suburbs and basically associate the suburbs with cultural death.