I've always liked extreme performers; I don't think I am one, but my mentality is in line with that..

I like the guitar better these days. I like the bass, too, but it's hard to fit a bass amp in a small car..

I've always admired people with really strong presences and felt that caring about the visual component of what you do is not intrinsically superfici….

When I got into rap I didn't exactly win any popularity contests. I called myself Dee Dee King, after B.B. King, to the total dismay of my fellow Ram….

I'd like to thank myself, and congratulate myself, and give myself a big pat on the back..

I got tired of the Ramones around the time I quit and I really got into rap. I thought it was the new punk rock. LL Cool J was my biggest idol..

Because I'm quiet, people think I'm really cold, or rude, or snobby. But I'm literally scared to talk to them..

Visuals are as artistic as sounds, so being serious about both isn't a contradiction to me..

I think the Internet shortens the distance between people, and that can often lead to inappropriateness..

I haven't done rap... I can't do that too well..

I couldn't do rap. I was trying. I don't know how. I'm not good enough to know..

Billboard called my solo album, 'Standing In The Spotlight,' a great party album and even said that my raps put the Beastie Boys to shame..

I get really affected by songs as a music listener - they mean so much and they feel so significant..

When I met Ronnie Spector, she walked in and said, 'You look like me.'.

I think it would be nice to be a prince..

I've always just wanted to sing in a rock band..

Progression is important. I'm always going to play music in the general vein of rock'n'roll, but when I started I was very much associated with the W….

I'm sure as I progress the sound may get cleaner but right now, I'm still interested in having it rough but never overwhelmingly so. I consider mysel….

I used to be a hairdresser..

I had a really intense flying dream most of my childhood into my teens. I would go out at night and fly all over the city and I could facilitate othe….

The main issue was deciding what to play: Should it be old Ramones material or new material? I had about three albums worth of new material, but I kn….