For many years, my favorite director has been the Japanese giant Akira Kurosawa.

perfection. I have been waiting all my life to be with you. My heart slams against my ribs when I think of the slaughtered nights I spent all over the world waiting to feel your touch.

Cynicism is only intellectual sloth.

Ramones music has a Pavlovian effect on me - the song starts, and the world blurs around the sound.

When Black Flag and DOA and all those bands were touring in the early 80s, it was kind of a forest and you just kind of got your way through it. Now it's like a six lane highway with Starbucks every twenty meters. That's just civilization.

I am an employment hyena. I am happy to make a meal of what the lions leave behind.

Half of life is up - the other half is dealing with it.