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I'm so famous, people expect me to sell as many records as Celine Dion or Puff Daddy.
To me, Columbine is just as awful as Vietnam and it's just as awful as anything else.
What do I look for in a collaborator? Pretty much anyone who asks me to do something.
Emmylou Harris is just the biggest influence of mine musically, her and Dolly Parton.
My template for most songs is 'Is this inspiring?' and with the blues it so often is.
I have a reverence for great photography, but I don't consider myself in that league.
Drug use makes you snappy, and you get very bad-tempered and have terrible hangovers.
Love is probably the most powerful force in the cosmos, capable of creating miracles.
There is so much to life; my heart breaks watching someone held captive by addiction.
I've got different things going on - part spiritualist, part humanitarian, part brat.
I hold Mad Season very fondly to my heart, and there's a lot of sadness in that, too.
Who can't relate to the idea of leaving one chapter behind and moving on to the next?
I've been really excited about some new cutting edge electronic music and technology.
Little pieces of advice like that can provide us with months' worth of entertainment.
You should never be comfortable, man. Being comfortable fouled up a lot of musicians.
Lionel [Richie] said, "Yeah, I learned chords and stuff playin' against your albums."
You ever hear Buddy Miles play the drums? You know, he doesn't vary the tempo at all.
Memphis was almost like going to California. Beale Street was the black man's street.
A quality of justice A quantity of light A particle of mercy Makes the color of right
When Mr. Ludwig invented the bass-drum pedal, that's what made the drum set possible.
Alcohol, acid, cocaine... they were just affairs. When I met heroin it was true love.
Rock n' roll to me is all about freedom of thought and to be whatever you want to be.
Every album I've ever been involved in, on the day that it came out I believed in it.
I absolutely loved being famous. It was all great, up until the point when it wasn't.
For a moment you forget how much the loss hurts. Then you remember and it buries you.
I realize now that taking drugs was like taking an aspirin without having a headache.
For you know that it's a fool who plays it cool, by making his world a little colder.
The record company stay out of my way. Whenever the record is finished, they take it.
My life so common it disappears and sometimes even music cannot substitute for tears.
These are the days of lasers in the jungle, staccato signals of constant information.
If I had my way, I would have sex, drugs, and rock 'n' roll at least 4-6 hours a day.
I don't get on stage and give a social diatribe. I am a performer and an entertainer.
What may be on the surface looks like one thing but it's often a much larger problem.
Save me, save me, save me from this squeeze. I got a big fat mama trying to break me.
God, I hate my voice! Everyone thinks I'm a female, probably... I am actually a male!
You can't have rock and roll without drugs, you can't have rock and roll without sex.
Weezer isn't stuck in roles, so we just do what we want to do, what makes us excited.
It's really easy to slide into a depression fueled by the pointlessness of existence.
The idea of appealing to people of a like mind and like spirit always appealed to me.
I think, back in the '80s when I was having hits all the time, I took it for granted.
If every song is in the past tense, that's a drag, so you have to predict the future.
There's an open door now more than ever to be making any type of beats that you want.
The most important thing in my father's life? World peace. Me and my brother. My mom.
If you give people more perspective of one object, they start to see it more clearly.
Believe in everything you do cause if you don't have self-belief, you'll be clueless.
L.A. to me feels like music industry, and Nashville to me feels like music community.
GET YOURSELF TOGETHER DRINK TILL YOU DROP FORGET ABOUT TOMORROW AND HAVE ANOTHER SHOT
I don't really understand why when I'm not making music, I feel like I can't breathe.
What I love about African-African music is how unselfconscious it is in so many ways.
I must say that the first person to realise that I was talented in art was my mother.