I'm not really one of those people who believes that if you're a musician you can just leave that behind and start getting into politics

There's need to be some sort of disturbance in your psyche for creativity to be sparked.

I'm not really one of those people who believes that if you're a musician you can just leave that behind and start getting into politics

I used to go to work and take heroin in the studio and then stop when I came home.

Every time I go to Africa, I see the future. I see what the Western world is going to become. It's a very futuristic place.

If punk was about getting rid of hippies, then I'm getting rid of grunge.

I was naive enough to believe it would be enough to replace the government. Well, I made fun of the people in the government and then realized that even if we got rid of them, they were replaced by exactly the same guys.