In a world of bands called Limp Bizkit and Hoobastank, Electric Sheep rolls off the tongue like a Shakespearean love sonnet. Leave me alone.

Paul Ryan's love for Rage Against The Machine is amusing, because he is the embodiment of the machine that our music has been raging against for two decades

A good song should make you wanna tap your foot and get with your girl. A great song should destroy cops and set fire to the suburbs. I'm only interested in writing great songs.

A musicians or artists responsibility is a simple one, and that is, through your music to tell the truth.

Music, I think, is best when it honestly explores personal demons, and it stirs around in the silt of the psyche to find out what's really there.

My music is made for the people who are willing to stand up to change this world themselves.

If aliens came down and challenged us to a Battle of the Bands to decide the fate of Planet Earth, I would feel very confident putting early Van Halen forward as our champion.

Bad presidents make for great music, and I'm gonna do my best to provide it.

When you wanna rock hard, children, lean on F#.

There's a lot of injustice in the world and it's what I sing about in my music and what I try to confront in my life as an activist.

Sacrifice and neon lights, Slaveships don't wait, Love many, trust few, And don't be late...

The world says fit in

How much of this day have you already forgotten?

Judge a man by his questions rather than by his answers.

Throw an idea into the world and its impact will ripple and reverberate beyond your side of the shore.

We go to poetry, we go to literature in general, to be forwarded within ourselves.

The unpublished manuscript is like an uncon-fessed sin that festers in the soul, corrupting and contaminating it.

Exclusive homosexuality is not very common in nature.

Right now I like baseball, hockey and tennis players. And horseback riders.

I have always loved animals since I was very young.

The minute you start keeping score, you're destroying the relationship.