After it's finished, sometimes I can trace a path that goes back to the possible source of inspiration.

The songs are not necessarily autobiographical. A lot of songs are a combination of influences. It might be some part of my life, or something I've felt, or something somebody's told me. It all comes together.

I end up writing about all kinds of things. I never make an attempt to write about anything in particular. I don't have a little list of topics to write about.

We are the spirit, the collective conscience. We create the pain, and suffering, and beauty in this world.

I don't want someone to squeeze me, that might take away my life. Just want someone to hold me, and we'll rock through the night.

After it's finished, sometimes I can trace a path that goes back to the possible source of inspiration.

People's real hopes and dreams can be distorted and misdirected and packaged until you're not sure what you really want or what you even really need.