...music is sometimes the only benign avenue of communication between antagonists.

Blessed are the sat upon, spat upon, ratted on.

One man's ceiling is another man's floor.

Artie travels all the time. The rehearsals were just miserable. Artie and I fought all the time. He didn't want to do the show with my band; he just wanted me on acoustic guitar.

Hide it in a hiding place where no one ever goes Put it in your pantry with your cupcakes

All I've got to do today is smile.

I'm always going forward toward something, and that something is usually an album, because I like to record. I probably like to record more than I like to write.