It's enshrined in our Constitution that an individual has a right to release information and disseminate information that makes the powers that be uncomfortable.

The good thing about working alone is I get a lot done and I can experiment more. The bad thing is I miss out on the gregarious, social way that most musicians work.

One simple word: ugh. Is something still considered a conspiracy if it's played out right under our noses?

My reason for becoming a vegetarian was simple: I loved (and love) animals

I'm envious of people who can sleep as long as they want. I have the circadian rhythm of a farmer.

The good thing about not being drop-dead gorgeous is that as time passes, I don't have much to worry about. I have friends who are actors and every day they look in the mirror with trepidation.

Could you look an animal in the eyes and say to it, 'My appetite is more important than your suffering'?

I know not all that may be coming, but be it what it will, I'll go to it laughing.

Ignorance is the parent of fear.

Dogs have boundless enthusiasm but no sense of shame. I should have a dog as a life coach.

I like noise. It's always puzzled me why one of the goals of contemporary recording is to get rid of noise and to eliminate any element of a performance.

It is a truism but it is still true that the longer one knows people the less relevant it becomes whether or not one liked them initially.

The virtues of science are skepticism and independence of thought.

I just like being around people, especially nice people, and there are a lot of nice girls on tour.

I was brought up Catholic, and my family is still very religious.

Avoidance of experiences is a fixation and it binds you to the world, it binds you to the personal self.

Capital must work, as it were, in concert with industry; and this concurrence is what I call the productive agency of capital.

Also, I would cry at the words 'I miss you' after I left my family

If you can cut the people off from their history, then they can be easily persuaded.

We must be on our guard against giving interpretations which are hazardous or opposed to science, and so exposing the word of God to the ridicule of unbelievers.

I that in heill wes and gladnes Am trublit now with gret seiknes And feblit with infermite: Timor Mortis conturbat me.* * Fear of Death troubles me.