Life's like a mayonnaise soda.

Underachievers of the world unite, you have nothing to lose except your fright.

This violent rage that turned inward cannot be helped by drink.

I like druggy downtown kids who spray paint walls and trains. I like their lack of training, their primitive technique. I think it hurts you, when you stay too long in school.

Here comes Jesse Jackson, he talks of common ground. Does that common ground include me, or is it just a sound?

You can't ask me to explain the lyrics because I won't do it...I always believed that I have something important to say and I said it. That's why I survived because I still believe I've got something to say. ... I don't like overdubs, never liked them. ... The music business doesn't interest me anymore...Don't the people you're around shape the music, is that what you're saying? Everything does. ... I'm not joking around when I've said occasionally, trying to learn how to play a D chord properly has been a very big thing for me.

Research, research, research. It means everything.