My wife totally backs the way I am on stage; that's one of the amazing things about her. I have 120 per cent respect for her when I'm on stage, so there are definitely certain things I would never do.

I'd enjoy it if a guy grabbed my ass. I guess it all depends on how he grabbed it, too.

You get caught up in a cycle at some point, so I broke the cycle and decided; I'm going to really write a lot of books, because I need to get in touch with that part of myself in order to make more music.

Life is but a dream for the dead.

Ray Toro is a very eccentric, crazy genius type guy. I think he's a genius. He just got this thing at the VMA. The way he played, it makes you go 'Jesus!' He's really sweet, really kind of lovable. He's like a cartoon character.

Are you on our side...and want to be different, or are you on that side and want to throw a football at my head!?

We have to do it, so there's no point in bitching.