I've done the performing monkey stuff and massive breakdowns, it's just they weren't documented.

I'm not Catholic but the Virgin Mary fascinates me because she's like a folk hero.

As an American, no one expected Donald Trump to ever be a serious candidate for President. I don't think he even expected to be a serious candidate. He wanted the free media he would get.

There's something about the human brain, that it actually has a predilection towards negativity, which served us really well when we lived in an environment that was very threatening.

Call me a nerd if you like, but I do find it hard to leave home without my laptop and a good book.

I truly believe, as an institution, most major labels should just die.

There's not a lot of precedent for weird, bald musicians in the Lower East Side making records in their bedrooms and going on to sell a lot of copies of the record. Especially if you look at the pop climate.