Smashing Pumpkins has never been a band about hit songs.
The difficulty, if you're in the world - and this is for anybody - is the eventual disappointment that comes with having to meet other versions of reality. Imposed systems that ask you to compromise or sacrifice things which you consider holy or sacred.
The things I'm guided to do are really strange to me.
Where is this great love for rock and roll that existed for 50 or 60 years?
Been there, done that, seen it, heard it, pissed on it.
We love cats more than we love women [with Marilyn Manson].