Yes, I've been trepanned. That's quite an interesting experience, especially for my brain surgeon, who saw my thoughts flying around in my brain.

My life is full of broken halos.

I was number 1 on the who's likely to die list for 10 years...I was really disappointed when I fell off that list.

When you are growing up there are two institutional places that affect you most powerfully: the church, which belongs to God, and the public library, which belongs to you.

My father. I snorted my father. He was cremated and I couldn't resist grinding him up with a little bit of blow.

You get onstage and make other people feel happy. Make them feel good.

I personally believe that most people that play an instrument would be able to write a few songs here and there. But they say, "I tried, I can't do it" and give up and don't try it again; they get too discouraged.