I really want to start playing basketball. Basketball and ping-pong are my two forms of exercise.

I tend to want to listen to melancholy music, but sometimes if you're feeling too sad, you can't.

We tune down a full step when we play but I never miss a note. I've learned how to keep my voice.

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I never listen to 'Nevermind.' I haven't listened to it since we put it out. That says something.

Everything has to come through the senses, as though the soul is speaking out through the senses.

I just always knew that's what I wanted to do. I wanted to be a musician. I never had any doubts.

I guess I get a little impatient and frustrated when people ask what 'Manic Depression' is about.

People don't have to understand a language to understand the emotion and sentiment behind a song.

Drugs are not the way to the light. They won't lead to a fairy-tale life, they lead to suffering.

If I hadn't been living here [in America], do you think we would have gotten a Grammy? No chance.

As far as depths of geekiness... I have more friends in World of Warcraft than I do in real life!

When I first toured with Wings things that were said about me were true - I did sing out of tune.

Every show I play is like a little celebration of something in my life that has gone really well.

You know, when you're relaxed, you're putting it out there, and then it comes, oh, I can do that.

I know how limited and how fleeting fame is, so I just try not to get excited about it, honestly.

I'm a huge mimic. That's how I learned to sing. I listened to a lot of Freddy Mercury, obviously.

When people say 'I want to be like you', I tell them if you want to be like me, then be yourself.

If you believe in what you're doing, you're going to make money. When you question it, you won't.

If someone listens to our music, and it makes them creative, that makes me happier than anything.

Sometimes you feel awkward being what you're best at, you feel like you have to be something new.

It's a real challenge to complete a story arc and end up with a cool punchline in 120 characters.

Hanging out with the Trees is like hanging out with your family, and I hardly ever see my family.

Don't apologize for all the tears you've cried, you've been way too strong now for all your life.

When I barely got into college, the one thing I could do was write, so I became an English major.

I got into radio when I was eight, and I was one of the busiest child dramatic actors in America.

It's quite hard not to cringe at your own music; you're always a bit annoyed at some parts of it.

As far as I know, there's nothing more dangerous than a man who doesn't care if he lives or dies.

Debbie Gibson is pregnant with my two headed love child, it's a big foot baby all covered in fur.

Of course that was my idol, Son House. I think he did a lot for the Mississippi slide down there.

Look, when I look back, from 20 onwards, I was actually having a pretty good time, I have to say.

The way I take in the world is by seeing it; that is very much evident in the songs that I write.

I won't go into the details, but I ready myself for the day. I am a high-maintenance type of guy.

I'm a happy-go-lucky character. I'm not that miserable. But I can never let anyone into my world.

When you're in a band and there's five of you, you have to accommodate five people in every song.

Live a little be a gypsy, get around. Get your feet up off the ground, live a little, get around.

Music is forever; music should grow and mature with you, following you right on up until you die.

The only thing that makes sense to me that I've learnt over the years is knocking tunes together.

We've got to fool the fools, and plan the plans. We must rule the rules, got to stand the stands.

I felt that The Who had ended because we'd lost touch with our original Shepherd's Bush audience.

Underwear. It's like a god damned leash. It also constantly reminds me of how funny I look naked.

You can read me like a book. If I'm not having a good time, which is very rare, then you'll know.

Another time, we had three days off in Australia, so we went out of our way to fly to Ayres Rock.

I'm not an autobiographical writer, but I am a writer who deals with human emotion on all levels.

I looked in the mirror at my pigeon chest, I had to put my clothes on cause it made me depressed.

Unfortunately, most men would only be interested in a woman's mind if it bounced when she walked.

The Band is sounding real good. We've been doing some dates together and they've been going well.

I wrote the tunes and sang only nonsense words. Then came Moore and dressed them with the lyrics.

I play weird. I'm always just behind. We [drummers] only have so much room. We're not guitarists.

I've been scared and I've liked not hanging on to stuff where I know that I'm in my comfort zone.

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