My motive has always been just to be who I am, and play what I love- if that doesn't get me anywhere then at least it wasn't because I tried to be something I'm not.

The best thing is I can say 'I'm working' when I'm having a cup of tea and a cigarette and fiddling on the guitar.

I like to think illegal downloads only do real damage to the endless amounts of careless pop music though.

We'll show the fire how to burn.

I've been worryin' that we all, live our lives, in the confines of fear

Keep your head up, keep your heart strong. Keep your mind set, keep your hair long.

I love playing music - and live especially - and I love being on the road. It gets in your blood.

If I wasn't a musician... I think I'd just be endlessly traveling.

I took the sing from your song. I made a bed where you don't belong.

I know by now you think I should have straightened myself out - Thank you, drop dead!

Well, it's either kiss me or kill me, that's how I see it.

I had my heart set on becoming an English teacher, but stumbled into acting after meeting a theatrical agent in my dad's restaurant in San Diego.

Use pain as a stepping stone, not a camp ground.

'My lige lady, generally,' quod he, 'Wommen desyren to have sovereyntee As well over hir housbond as hir love.'

The unspoken factor is love. The reason I can work so hard at my writing is that it's not work for me.

I've really carelessly gotten out of relationships that were incredibly destructive instead of being honest.

I want to get rich and die old.

I want a change, and a radical change. I want a change from an acquisitive society to a functional society, from a society of go-getters to a society of go-givers.

Some debts are fun while you are acquiring them, But none are fun when you set about retiring them.