There's not a lot of art forms where you can control your presentation and your ideas.

Every big adventure should feel like your last. Every attempt should feel like a final charge up the hill. Tomorrow doesn't exist.

There's something very romantic about self-destruction and sabotaging your life, and taking a hammer to it.

It is often my nature to be abstract, hidden in plain sight, or nowhere at all.

The way I write is that, every time I reintroduced a character, I'd have to face some kind of inner demon.

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.

Were not a festival band, playing during the day was something we had to get over, I was like uhh this sun stuff kind of sucks