I slept in Uday Hussein's bed - that was just so strange. Went to Saddam's palace, was in a mortar attack - crazy stuff. And like three days later yo….

I get tired of talking when I want to be silent..

Marriage equality is a term so ridiculous on its face that when you hear it mentioned, you would think you were in Riyadh. Years from now, perhaps we….

If I was gay, there would be no closet. You would never see the closet I came out of. Why? Because I'd have burned it for kindling by the time I was ….

I have healthy disagreements with political parties I'm not aligned with, but I don't think it should be to the point where we're cursing and trying ….

I do a lot of walking around in game parks, rain forests, places like that, but it's not like I'm camping in them as much as my day walks. I've done ….

Of course same sex marriage is constitutional! The right to be yourself, to pursue life, liberty, and property, is protected several ways over severa….

A country that has been through as much as Vietnam has to have some crazy music somewhere..

I have a house, I try to spend as little time in it as possible. Not always easy on the mind and body, but it's how I got myself to 80-plus countries….

Being in New York is an almost overwhelming experience. While Washington, D.C., is my favorite American city, I regard New York City as the most amaz….

I can only write about personal stuff, about my point of view..

It's difficult for me to be around anyone for longer than an hour. Love, death, elation, sorrow, I just don't care all that much about any of it. I a….

Sometimes I would get invited to a party or to go out to dinner by one of them and I would decline. Part of me wanted to go, but those kind of outing….

Sometimes the truth hurts. And sometimes it feels real good..

I beg young people to travel. If you don't have a passport, get one.........the re are lessons that you can't get out of a book that are waiting for ….

There is a lot to say about what Bikini Kill and other 'riot grrrl' bands were able to achieve when they first set out. They were not some momentary,….

I come from a minimum wage working world, as we all did for at least some part of our lives, and that is never out of my rearview. I've never forgott….

If you are a musician who has released albums, it would perhaps be morbidly interesting to know how much you would be owed if everyone who now has yo….

It's good to be able to deal with it [anger] somehow other than drinking, fighting, crashing cars, hitting your kid, your wife, your husband, your wh….

One of the odd enjoyments in life is to be alone in a room full of people. To have them there as unknowing human filler in your wide shot..

Nelson Mandela will always be the face of South Africa. The traveler passing through the country will see Mandela's face almost everywhere he looks. ….