Sometimes when you meet a musician you are a fan of, and he or she isn't the friendliest person, you walk away from the experience wondering if you will ever be able to listen to their music again.

I think Perry Ferrell put independent music on a very good path with Lollapalooza.

I'm a liar. I'll rip your mind up. I'll burn your soul, I'll turn you in to me.

I know that collector types can be a pain in the neck and seem perpetually frozen in time - or at least in their parents' basement - but someone has to look out for the past, lest it slip away forever.

Love heals scars love left

Most of the writers I like just intimidate and humble me but in that there's a good deal of inspiration to be had as well.

We humans are hard to deal with. We are a loud, complex and demanding bunch. Often, we are best dealt with from a safe distance and for only brief periods of time. This could be why a lot of marriages fail.