There's an edge to real rock 'n' roll. It's all that matters.

Lust comes creeping through the night to feed on hearts of suburban wives who learned to pretend when they met their dreams end.

As important as the funds are, the vision is the greatest gift.

When people start asking you to do the same thing over and over again, that's when you know you're way too close to something that you don't want to be near.

Was he a doper or was he just a loser?

It's a robust time, probably the most fertile time for the underground and for revolution since Nixon. I'm not talking about political overthrow; I'm talking about just general cultural revolution. Bush has polarised the country and is creating this breeding ground for an opposition. In the next couple of months, they'll probably make it unpatriotic to be Democrat. It's pretty crazy.

I trust people. So I make my music for people not for candidates.