I sort of feel I'm only as good as the last record I made. I was on as soon as I finish it I immediately put it aside and move on to the next project.

I made so many recordings with junky mics and crappy mixing consoles, you have to use what your tools are and in some ways that's been inspirational.

I think because I worked really hard before I had any kind of success it kept me grounded. You just don't know how long that success is gonna be there.

The first Garbage record sounds bizarre, it's not a pristine sounding album. We ran everything through stomp boxes and through samplers and that definitely gave it a vibe.

If I had had success when I was early twenties I'm sure I would have lost my mind, I would've just partied like crazy and probably blown everything I had.

I'm a gear head. I love gear. If I have the choice, of course I'd rather use a great microphone, a Neumann microphone and a vintage Neve board.

You know me better than you think, you know, and you shall know me better yet.

The world wants disarmament, the world needs disarmament. We have it in our power to help fashion future history.

I just hope I don't have to explain all the times I've used His name in vain when I get up there.

We don't want to bury our heads in the sand about serious issues.

The day will come when the people will make so insistent their demand that there be peace in the world that the Governments will get out of the way and let them have peace.

No one wants to mother more vigilantly than a woman who is childless and wishes she wasn’t.

He's into you, isn't he. Answer the question, Marissa. Flyboy with the superhero plasma... he wants you, doesn't he?" -Butch and Marissa

My main objective with a home studio - I could get into doing full band demos - but my first objective is to cut things like guitar tracks and solos at home.

I have nothing to do with counting the votes.

Studies have indicated there is a strong correlation between the shortages of nurses and morbidity and mortality rates in our hospitals.