I want to be alone and I want people to notice me — both at the same time.

Someone needs to tell the truth, but it shouldn't be my job.

Being in a band turns you into a child and keeps you there.

Yes I usually make my kids eat their veggie chops and watch my concerts in dead silence. If they ask to watch spongebob squarepants I usually do something volatile like make them eat a yellow sponge with googly eyes on it. I hit them quite a bit, but then again I blame the condom manufacturing government for forcing me to birth them.

And I know I'm paranoid and neurotic, I've made a career out of it.

It will be only a matter of time before the music business establishment completely folds.

I wrote a lot of stuff quickly: pages and pages of notes that seemed pretty incoherent at first. Most of it was taken from the radio because -suddenly being a parent- I'd be confronted by the radio giving a news report every hour of the day.