Call it holistic or holographic thinking, it's been quite effective imagining the world's problems are all right in front of you on a smaller scale w….

We’re super fortunate in Pearl Jam to have such loyal fans...who really want to come & see us play..

I think if you exercise, your state of mind - my state of mind - is usually more at ease, ready for more mental challenges. Once I get the physical s….

You know, at 35 or at 38 or 40 you really start to see what your body could look like if you just don't do anything all winter long. So that's anothe….

I've always related music to those moments when someone turns you loose on something and they haven't told you how to do it..

It's a perfectly human instinct to want to be near water..

I learn stuff from making music every time I go in the studio. I'm continuing to try to find new ways to play in a song or be in a song and have a po….

I walked to Seward School first through fourth grade. It's just amazing to me now that we'd walk down 10th Avenue on Capitol Hill..

I like myself. I think I'm cool. But I think when you're in a band you take on a role within the band, and I think people over the course of years ca….

We may take breaks and do other things, but we feel we'll ultimately have Pearl Jam as a family..

I just know that I love to write songs, and I have for a long time..

Right, those relationships with your parents and family are the hardest to figure out, and the same patterns get carried into a band situation..

A significant event for me was learning Hank Williams, reconnecting with his music's simplicity, which inspired me to inhabit the same territory. It'….

Well, you go to Holland and everybody's on a bike - nobody would think to have a car..

It's a very complex scenario, and certainly Dave was, and is, not the only person in Pearl Jam with personality flaws. Everybody in this band exhibit….

I think I have my own sort of distinctive swing, for sure. I think that's something that comes really natural to me, to push against the beat and kin….

My methodology is not knowing what I'm doing and making that work for me..

The focus of my playing is the groove, and every time I find a new rhythm, I find I can write a bunch of new songs. Learning how to dance, or drum, o….

A lot of fun stuff happens when you go out on a bike compared to when you're in a car. You're more in the environment. It's enjoyable. Even when It's….

I liked the banana-seat bikes with the high handlebars - maybe a card in the wheel could have been part of it..

It may take me a long time before I feel 'ready' to tour as a lead singer. I may never be ready... we'll just have to see..