David Lynch is my friend, and I love his movies and his art and his music. Few things make me happier than working with him.

I believe that to knowingly commit actions that cause or condone suffering is reprehensible in the extreme. I call upon you to be compassionate and treat others as you want to be treated. If you don't want to be beaten, imprisoned, mutilated, killed or tortured then you shouldn't condone such behavior towards anyone, be they human or not.

For my most of my career I've been a falling-down drunk. Most of my interviews were done hungover, and for a while it was great.

I had an epiphany a few years ago where I was out at a celebrity party and it suddenly dawned on me that I had yet to meet a celebrity who is as smart and interesting as any of my friends.

All human belief systems are inherently flawed.

People love their favorite records. And I aspire to make a record someone might be able to love in that way.

Up until I started working with him, I had thought that music was a nice thing that I enjoyed and liked making, but it wasn’t a serious healing modality. What Dr. Sacks has proven is that music is actually a quantifiable, profound healing modality.