You can't kill your way to security and you can't lead by scaring people.

I held four clean aces. I had youth, almost a decade of hard-core bar band experience, a good group of homegrown musicians who were attuned to my performance style and a story to tell.

You can beat on your chest, hell, any monkey can.

Together, we'll live with the sadness. I'll love you with all the madness in my soul.

The hungry and the haunted explode in a rock'n'roll band.

I don't want to make a record like in the '50s or the '60s or the '70s. I want to make a record like today, that`s right now.

Somebody who can reckon with the past, who can live with the past in the present, and move towards the future - that's fabulous.