Rock music is important to people , because it allows them to escape this crazy world. It allows them not to run away from the problems that are there, but to face up to them , but at the same time sort of DANCE ALL OVER THEM. That's what rock and roll is about.

Looking back, I don't know why we needed it to be quite so loud all the time.

If you don't want anyone to know anything about you, don't write anything.

It's the singer not the song that makes the music move along.

I want fast food, pretty naked girls preferably tattooed.

Everything that I had done creatively related to two or three incidents that happened to me when I was a child that I'd forgotten. Everything, absolutely everything.

Man makes machines to man the machines that make the machines.