Artist - musicians, painters, writers, poets, always seem to have had the most accurate perception of what is really going on around them, not the official version or the popular perception of contemporary life.

Those who have expressed doubts and misgivings about their ability to live this kind of life shouldn't try, because being a musician is not something you chose to be, it is something you are.

Dream on, but don't imagine they'll all come true. When will you realize... Vienna waits for you.

We might be laughing a bit too loud, but that never hurt no one

There was an edge of, 'Go away kid, you're bothering me'. I've kicked myself a million times since. I could've discovered Whitney Houston.

There's a deep-seated paranoia that Americans have about not being Americans or something.

You may be wrong, but you may be right.