To me, the main thing about living on this planet is to know who the hell you are and be real about it. That's the reason I'm still alive.

One of the great things about songwrighting; it's not an intellectual experience

Songwriting's a weird game.

It's called the mysterious rhythm of life, ... I can't quite account for it. It's probably an addiction, quite honestly. I need that shot of stage every two or three years.

It might appear that nothing is happening, but that's actually when it really happens.

Well, I'm not putting death on the agenda. I don't want to see my old friend Lucifer just yet. He's the guy I'm gonna see, isn't it? I'm not going to the Other Place, let's face it.

There's a certain moment when you realize that you've actually just left the planet for a bit and that nobody can touch you. . .When it works, baby, you've got wings.