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

If you paid Americans a living wage, they would be able to pay for products made by Americans in America.

I'm not harmful, just introspective. You can probably think I'm weird, but it's not harmful weird.

You know, we are one nation under a god. Yes, you were right. An angry, crack slinging god who decorates with bullets and spent condoms.

I think politicians get hamstrung by the nature of politics when the private sector can really do great things.

I just write what I think is good and keep it at a thousand words.

The visceral nature of hard rock music, the fact that you can have this sledge hammering sound - and that you can hook a lyric up and a feeling up to something and make the lyric jump into this machine that crushes. That has always been really attractive to me, that kind of power.