I think that music has been a great help to me and this has been confirmed by every psychiatrist I have seen. I would probably be dead if not for music.

I think people who come from abuse and/or people who have mental illnesses, have terrible self-esteem problems.

Fame is a curse... it was the worst phase of my life, which I thank God I'll never have to go through again.

To say what you feel is to dig your own grave.

Remember what I told you. If they hated me, they will hate you.

What I hope is to really focus on being a songwriter. I'd love to write songs for other people; that's something I'd really like to start doing.

Until everyone in this country over 35 has passed away, the theocracy will still be alive. And I am not actually of the theocracy, and that could bother people. I think I've probably taken a bit of flak for that, as well as being an arsehole occasionally, obviously.