People are best on records and books because you can turn them off or put them back on the shelf..

I'm not artistic nor am I all that creative..

Songs sung under duress are often very powerful..

Is it a shame that I can’t accept love? Am I too burned out to move towards what will keep me alive or too smart to get pulled into someone else’s wo….

I'm not a conservative or a republican but I know that there's conservative republicans who I probably vigorously disagree with but I also am smart e….

The Bad Seeds are a band I will travel a great distance to see whenever possible..

There’s one thing about Black Sabbath which should not be understated: If Black Sabbath is missing any one of its members it’s no longer Black Sabbat….

My laptop seems to know where I am, even if I don't. My cellphone asks me if I want directions to anywhere from the spot I am standing in. I buy a re….

All I can do is just do stuff while I am alive and hopefully that track record will speak for itself..

In winter, I plot and plan. In spring, I move..

Florida is a crazy place, and I have played some of the wildest shows of my life here..

Nothing brings people together more, than mutual hatred..

I think Naomi Klein was very astute with her book 'Shock Doctrine.' We make money on disaster..

I don't try to be angry to prove something. I wouldn't try to intimidate you for any reason unless you were trying to intimidate me, and then I would….

The world's a better place since I chose music..

I'm disappointed by bands left and right, every day..

There's no retirement, there's just a few years of non-work by the fire with someone bringing you some tea and relative peace and playing with the gr….

August in sub-Saharan Los Angeles is one of the great and awful tests of one's endurance, sanity and stamina..

There're some places that are more difficult or dangerous to navigate and I wouldn't look forward to going back. Like I'd much rather go back to Afgh….

You know, we are one nation under a god. Yes, you were right. An angry, crack slinging god who decorates with bullets and spent condoms..

I'm just a guy. I get treated like I'm famous but I don't take it seriously. I take the time people take out to check me out very, very seriously..