I want to die with my blue jeans on.

They always say time changes things, but you actually have to change them yourself.

The best thing about a picture is that it never changes, even when the people in it do.

I always thought I'd like my own tombstone to be blank. No epitaph, and no name. Well, actually, I'd like it to say 'figment.'

Don't think about making art, just get it done. Let everyone else decide if it's good or bad, whether they love it or hate it. While they are deciding, make even more art.

Sometimes the little times you don't think are anything while they're happening turn out to be what marks a whole period of your life.

You have to do stuff that average people don't understand because those are the only good things.

I smoke pot because I want to go to heaven before I die

Fashion wasn't what you wore someplace anymore; it was the whole reason for going.

It’s not what you are that counts, it’s what they think you are.

Everyone will be famous for 15 minutes.

When a virtuous man is raised, it brings gladness to his friends, grief to his enemies, and glory to his posterity.

I think that the history of rock could be recycled in a different way and brought back into focus without the luggage that comes along with it.

A superstition is a premature explanation that overstays its time.

After the first couple of years recording I did a lot of praying. I said, 'Lord, please give me a hit.' I want one so bad.

It's just a spare room in my apartment. It's very cluttered and not particularly aesthetically inspiring, and it's very un-noise-proof.

Full of criss-crossed fits, you lie all the time. Your tongue should be embarrassed, you're a threat to mankind.

No one loves his country for its size or eminence, but because it's his own.

People are always surprised at what a nice guy I am.

The foundation of a man's duty as a man is in truth. Beyond this there is nothing to be said.

Men judge by the complexion of the sky The state and inclination of the day.