I went for an outrageous form of expressing myself. It seemed to be a way that I could make my name and show that I was somebody.

My family is out of the ordinary in our physical lifestyle and the day-to-day things that we deal with, but my approach to them is pretty rational and sound. And I'm the quiet one! It's very different from my performing life.

I've produced things myself, I was like telling the producers how to do the show. They really didn't appreciate that, they just wanted a dumb rocker on the show and they got some guy telling them how to do their job. So being too smart can get in the way.

I went for an outrageous form of expressing myself. It seemed to be a way that I could make my name and show that I was somebody.

I emphatically denounce Paul Ryan's use of my song 'We're Not Gonna Take It' as recorded by my band Twisted Sister. There is almost nothing on which I agree with Paul Ryan, except perhaps the use of the P90X.

I do not believe profanity has anything to do with Christianity, thank you.

I was born and raised a Christian and I still adhere to those principles.