Pearl Jam bassist Jeff Ament and I get excited talking about making record artwork or working with T-shirt designs. The least exciting part for us is talking about the finances; it's like going to the dentist for us. But we at least try to do it in a creative way and put our stamp on it. I can only think that we create something that's worth the value of that dollar.
Eddie VedderMusic saved me; I mean, my upbringing was like a hurricane, and music was the tree I held onto.
Eddie VedderThe one thing about going from the audience to the stage in just three years is that you know how it feels to be down there.
Eddie VedderNo matter how good you are, at some point your kids are gonna have to create their own independence and think that Mom and Dad aren't cool, just to establish themselves. That's what adolescence is about. They're gonna go through that no matter what.
Eddie Vedder