The burden of originality is one that most people don't want to accept. They'd rather sit in front of the TV and let that tell them what they're supposed to like, what they're supposed to buy, and what they're supposed to laugh at.

I'm a confession that is waiting to be heard

I heard this album as finished, I heard it in dreams . . . It was like the revelations of John the Baptist or something.

The advantage of the internet is that it has taken away the charade of politics. China has heard of democracy and people know about certain concepts they wouldn't have previously.

I'm everything they are afraid of. Everything they hate. Everything they try to hide and a lot more. Besides, I speak my mind and show people what's out there in reality.

The idea of heaven is Christianity's way of creating a hell on earth.

If you want to find out who your real friends are, sink the ship. The first ones to jump aren't your friends.