Shaving your head is acceptable. It's when you start wearing toupees and brushing your hair over that things go wrong.

People have always been resistant to change. If you go back to the 17th, 18th century, playing guitar was frowned upon. When rock n' roll first started, no one took it seriously.

I truly don't judge other people's actions. But I think that factory farming is an abomination.

When I do have time to work on music, I'm kind of selfish, and would rather work on my own stuff than someone else's.

Biologically we’re all the same. We all get sad, we all get happy, and we all die. Anyone who pretends that that’s not the case is either a sociopath or utterly delusional.

When I was in my twenties, I thought I was bulletproof.

Everyone feels awkward, everyone feels uncomfortable, everyone gets older, everyone gets lonely, everyone gets sick, everyone eventually dies. You’re at the Aspen Ideas Fest, and you have these really smart, really accomplished people who pretend like they’ve somehow figured out a way to bypass the human condition. We live in this culture where there are so many things that want us to pretend that we’re not truly human.