When you move artistically, the natural inclination is to denounce everything that's gone before.

A good artist is willing to die many times over. What's funny is, I've died so many times.

Life is everything and nothing all at once.

Well, we have brought certain things upon ourselves. I've certainly brought things upon us with my mouth.

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

All humans are part male and part female. The other side must be explored to gain complete understanding ofourselves and the world we live in. Forme, the idea of having a feminine perspective is a willingness to be vulnerable.

Most of my arguments with musicians through the years have had more to do with their attitude about music, or their attitude about their own lives, or their personal responsibility. Music has never really been the big centerpiece of the fight.