That's what music is: entertainment. The more you put yourself into it, the more of you comes out in it.

If I went to jail, at least I wouldn't have to sign autographs.

The world sucks, people are not true

I had a really good childhood up until I was nine years old. Then a classic case of divorce really affected me and I moved back and forth between relatives all the time. And I just became extremely depressed and withdrawn.

Punk is musical freedom. It's saying, doing and playing what you want. In Webster's terms, 'nirvana' means freedom from pain, suffering and the external world, and that's pretty close to my definition of Punk Rock.

I liked anything that was a little bit weird, a little bit different. I always went for the psychotic, weird, 'dingey' bands.

My mother encouraged me to be artistic. It was written in a contract at an early age that I would be an artist.