We've been trying to sell out for years, nobody's buying!

If you think of music as a universal language, it still has some very powerful dialects.

Death comes at you no matter what you do in this life, and to equate drugs with death is a facile comparison.

The reality which is pretending be reality right now, impersonating reality, is just a pretty flimsy structure. There is not a lot of substance to it. You can't find people who are actively involved of affected by it. What you see is a completely different world, what you see is the world of the homeless, and so forth.

The nature of what we're doing is something, which is by its very nature, is non-formulaic. There's no way that you can make it happen by intention alone. It's something that you have to sort of allow it to happen, and you have to allow for it to happen.

I mean, just because you're a musician doesn't mean all your ideas are about music. So every once in a while I get an idea about plumbing, I get an idea about city government, and they come the way they come.

Everybody needs adventure, and everybody needs something to enlarge his or her lives.