Florida has been really cool to us. This is our first big club tour, and Pennywise has been really nice.

Just stay real and stay a real person.

Music is pretty much the lifestyle, not the music itself. The lifestyle really pulled me off the street. Made me want to do something organized and positive.

Even though were not the most punk rock band, the way weve done things is pretty punk rock. Just kinda say it with a big middle finger to the record labels and do it ourselves.

All the bands get along really well. That's one of the biggest things on a tour. It's great to get all these cool bands together, but if they don't get along it sucks.

Solace is my favorite song. It was the last song we wrote for the record. It was right when we really started to mesh as far as music goes and we started really connecting with each other.

There is a very good chance I could have been a screw-up for the rest of my life.

no one tells you rome is ending until you're the last one standing alone in a coliseum where a city had been.

Laugh now, cry later.

My biggest regret is putting my body through fad diets - Atkins, cleanses, the hCG diet.

The reports on human progress are beginning to come in, and some are a little discouraging.

I don't care where you are in the world, people are aware of what technology is available to others. If you're in Nairobi, you're certainly aware of the iPhone.

Paint something every day.

What you want is one thing, and what you cannot really obtain is another.

One is responsible to life: It is the small beacon in that terrifying darkness from which we come and to which we shall return.

Planning is really the hallmark of any large military formation, and it's typically a weakness in new formations and new armies.

I love the script and I just thought it was a great role. Like I say, it's like this - the script is like this sad, funny, desperate love song to the lost American man.

Do you know how to read?" "No. It is one of the black arts." He nodded. "But a useful one," he said.