People fight, they get angry, they do drugs, and they do crazy things.

When you believe in things that you don't understand, then you suffer.

I think honestly, some people who think they're gay, they're confused.

I don't feel active, and that my public conscience is fully satisfied.

I seem to have spent a little less time painting than I might've done.

My little brother played drums, so we had a drum set over at my house.

Getting your license gives you the right to pick your nose in the car.

I hump the wild to take it all in, there is no bag limit on happiness.

The more you try to erase me The more, the more The more that I appear

The concept of Kid A? How about the concept of I kick your ****ing ass

And I'm sorry for us The dinosaurs roam the earth The sky turns green.

Smother me in your hot sauce woman until smoke comes from your thighs.

My dad has had a rare form of leukemia since I was in about 7th grade.

Sometimes life, will get you down, break your heart, steal your crown.

Don't rebel against the mainstream only to conform to the underground.

I expect either total success or total failure. That's my lot in life.

The truth - you've got to deal with it or it will kill you bit by bit.

It takes years to develop into the kind of human being you want to be.

Some of my songs I don't do on tour because they don't work well live.

My father was interested in bringing reggae music to the entire world.

Chasing after the past is not going to lead you to the future you want.

I like Mike D. We kept trying to get him to go solo. He wouldn't do it.

Many of the songs on Undertow were written at the time Opiate came out.

Today I fell asleep reading a book. The book is called INSOMNIA. I win.

Arty. To me the word's got as much venom associated with it as 'wacky'.

I think in the world of indie music there's this sort of false modesty.

You spend your time thinking about that and you get lost in reflection.

There's not that much English folk music that is really that appealing.

The beautiful thing about learning is nobody can take it away from you.

It might be a huge hit, it might not; but you learn something doing it.

I don't go to that many Broadway shows, so I can't really say anything.

The whole process of this record was an education for me as a musician.

A musician can get lost to what he is in the session busines as it was.

For a 6-foot-3 guy with no hair and a whiny voice, I've done all right.

I never wanted to leave the Smashing Pumpkins. That was never the plan.

I'm like the Fugitive, running from the one-armed indie-rock community!

I mean, I'm certainly not a 'teaophyte,' or whatever the word would be.

Every year that goes by, I lose that much more motivation to play rock.

Sometimes I hear a drum groove in my head and I rush down to my studio.

You could listen to Woody Guthrie songs and actually learn how to live.

You don't write a song to sit there on a page. You write it to sing it.

How many years can some people exist before they're allowed to be free.

Don't know which one is worse, doing your own thing or just being cool.

The walls of pride are high and wide, can't see over to the other side.

Sold my guitar to the baker's son for a few crumbs and a place to hide.

Disillusioned words like bullets bark as human gods aim for their mark.

You just don't wake up one day and decide that you need to write songs.

The guitar has a kind of grit and excitement possessed by nothing else.

You're born into this life paying for the sins of somebody else's past.

You have to create the show anew, and find it anew, on a nightly basis.

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