Moving on, is a simple thing, what it leaves behind is hard.

Let's put it this way: I did not get in trouble every time I drank, but every time I got in trouble, I'd been drinking

I collect books and I have some really, really old schoolbooks, and God is mentioned on every single page.

To me, the most important thing was to treat people the way you want to be treated. Some people say that I'm a mean person. Well, you know what? The person that's saying that is probably a dipshit and I put them in their place! I have a knack for doing that.

Some years later, long after he and Megadeth parted company, Jay Jones was stabbed to death with a butter knife during-rumor has it-a fight over a bolonga sandwich. That's not funny, of course. But, if you knew Jay, neither is it particularly suprising.

I want to write something that makes it easy for young people to look right into the abyss.

I guess because I had such a horrible life growing up, going from place to place not knowing what I was gonna do and ending up being homeless, there was a lot of pain and a lot of anger that was coming out through my guitar playing.