As long as there are memories, yesterday remains. As long as there is hope, tomorrow awaits. As long as there is friendship, today is beautiful.

I think historically America has been pretty tolerant. It seems when there's a mass influx from one place, that's when it becomes problematic for Americans.

I did write a letter to the archdiocese who'd banned the song, Only the Good Die Young, asking them to ban my next record.

Let me go on sleeping and I will lose myself in palaces of sand, and all the fantasies that I've been keeping will make the empty hours easier to stand.

When I was a young musician, the only option available to pursue secondary education in music was to attend a classical conservatory.

Hot funk, cold punk, even if it's old junk, it's still rock and roll to me.

I believe there is a time for meditation in cathedrals of our own.