I am not as self-abusive in the manner of walking off stage bleeding. But as far as attitude, I feel that Twiggy and I have finally gotten back to the point of being brothers and clicked back into the place where we really enjoy feeding off each other onstage like we did when we started out.

Just remember when you think you're free, the crack in your heart is me.

I hate normal studios, because you have to say "hi" to the person at the front desk. And then you go into the studio, and there's a second engineer in there that you don't know, and then you're stuck in a glass box with someone talking to you through a walkie-talkie.

That becomes the revolution, to be idealistic enough that you think you can change the world, and what you find is you can't change anything but yourself.

He's just simply John5 because he's the fifth person that we've hired. In the future, everyone will have numbers instead of names

I'm absolutely not looking for someone who agrees with me about everything or someone who wants to please me by believing what I believe.

I'm my most creative between 3 and 5 a.m. That's the way I've always been