When you get talented people together with egos, this is kind of what happens.

One of the reasons that the Ramones were so unique and original was that they were four original, unique people.

Eliminate the unnecessary and focus on the substance.

We play short songs and short sets for people who don't have a lot of spare time.

Most of the people who are given these Rock'n'roll Hall of Fame things sell millions of records, so it's kind of like a trophy for them.

Everybody was dying, or already dead, or leaving other people, and the year was dying into winter, and the only thing to do was make some noise.

There is no point in housing troubles inside your underwear if you can’t solve them by yourself.

All good sports reporters know that the best stories are in the loser's locker room.

There's something wildy decadent about the young-star lifestyle, and I just don't really see the point. I got my partying out of my system in college.

We gave the Future to the winds, and slumbered tranquilly in the Present, weaving the dull world around us into dreams.

I have a child and I don't want to be at work all the time when he's small. I want to spend time with him.

The word diva to me means doing something supernatural with something natural.

Morals - all correct moral laws - derive from the instinct to survive. Moral behavior is survival behavior above the individual level.

The questions worth asking, in other words, come not from other people but from nature, and are for the most part delicate things easily drowned out by the noise of everyday life.

It takes a long time to turn a big country around. Just be of good cheer and keep working on it.