There is no place in the world like Australia. Not even its beautiful neighbor New Zealand.

Quite often people will get an animal which is probably not a good idea for them to have. They get it out of enthusiasm, there is a genuine interest, but sometimes they're not exactly prepared for what they're getting themselves into.

I'd like to be a better writer, but I have no dreams to direct or do a screenplay. And I'd love to have a big starring role in a movie because the paycheck would be bigger. That's the only reason I do films.

In many ways, America is on the receiving end of a pendulum that has been swung with great force, and for a long time, outward into the world. The impact is a wake-up call on every level.

Joe Strummer, Johnny Rotten, and Ian MacKaye were all people who really made me see things differently.

Smart people make good choices. They dig science and say 'no' to the invasion of sovereign nations for the pleasure of corporations.

As a young person, I was on the road playing music, so I was getting new environments shoved in my face whether I wanted them or not.