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I like touring, I like being in the studio, a bit of both. I like to have a bit of time at home as well.
How do I not get so wrapped up in what I think needs to happen? Going with the flow is the way to do it.
The Telecaster doesn't really sound that good for the kind of rock and roll that a lot of people played.
I was the walrus, but now I am John. And so my friends, you'll just have to carry on. The dream is over.
I would like to say thank you on behalf of the group and ourselves and I hope we’ve passed the audition.
We're playing those mind games together Pushing the barriers, planting seeds Playing the mind guerrilla.
I don't like critics; I really don't like them. I think most of them are ignorant and don't have a clue!
I'm not trying to chase a radio hit, but at a certain time, you can't make the same album over and over.
Vision = Focus / Focus = Attention / Attention = Action /Action = Results / Consistent Results = Destiny
We get sucked into the Internet and streaming information, and it's time to just unplug and look within.
When the world becomes a massive mess with nobody at the helm, it's time for artists to make their mark.
I see the entire world as Eden, and every time you take an inch of it away, you must do so with respect.
I could drink a case of you, darlin'...and I would still be on my feet, yes I would still be on my feet.
I dont understand why my fans cry when they see me. Do I make you sad? No, right? So smile, I like that!
I want to be a young dad. By 25 or 26 I want to see myself, like, married or start looking for a family.
There's a demon in me, and he's still around. Without the dope, we have a bit more of a chat these days.
It's not your responsibility to comment on parenting for others. I would hate if someone did that to me.
It's awesome to play 1 1/2 -hour shows because it's so much fun, and we enjoy every single minute of it.
I've done quite a few records now, and I look back and think of them as documents of my musical journey.
I'm a relatively shy person, but I love being challenged and putting myself in positions that are scary.
The perception of him as brooding and dark and miserable, that is baloney. Kurt Cobain was a funny dude.
That's what music is: entertainment. The more you put yourself into it, the more of you comes out in it.
I've always quit jobs without telling the employer that I was quitting; I just wouldn't show up one day.
I've never been married, but I'm imagining what it's like: Sometimes Jack snores, and I get to poke him.
I never sent promotional copies to Christian radio stations in my life. It's not what I'm interested in.
Now that I'm feeling the responsibilities of adulthood, the choices we make become an incredible weight.
I liked the name Frog Brigade because it lent itself to a lot of cool imagery with the whole frog thing.
If you give it good concentration, good energy, good heart and good performance, the song will play you.
Lord, when the song wants to pick up and go a little faster towards the end, it's hard for me to resist.
Our down time at home consists of hikes and video games and trying to cook - because we are awful at it.
These are really terribly rough times, and we really should try to be as nice to each other as possible.
Ultimately, because I'm an artist, I can't ever consider myself a nihilist, so I suppose I'm optimistic.
I feel like anyone can be a kid forever as long as you have that mindset and attitude towards the world.
Doing something that's physical but not necessarily mentally taxing - for me, it frees me up creatively.
The songs that you start to write that you are a little scared of can be the ones that you have to tell.
I need to keep my dancing on the right side of weird, otherwise it might get a bit like "American Idol."
Everyone used to call me 'Mr. Switzerland.' I'm not the kind of guy who smack talks anybody or whatever.
I think there is a certain sensibility to someone you are attracted to and when it rubs off that's good.
I think if the church did what they were supposed to do we wouldn't have anyone sleeping on the streets.
Polarization affects families and groups of friends. Its a paralyzing situation. A civil war of opinion.
I've written lots of songs on the piano. My mother had a piano and it was the first instrument I played.
I'm the lead singer of the Beach Boys and an ambassador of this amazing music that touched a generation.
I didn't want to wear a checked shirt and grow a mustache - that's what you had to do, and everyone did.
I have an armchair interest in gardening, but I don't like to get my knees dirty. I don't have a garden.
You can't put a load of rockstars up on a stage and expect to wipe out global poverty. That's ludicrous.
Next year I hope to get a stalker or two because I don't believe you've arrived until you get a stalker.
College football today is one of the last great strongholds of genuine old-fashioned American hypocrisy.
Paul McCartney, one of the best songwriters of all time, has only produced manure for the past 25 years.
As soon as you start mixing up politics and some sort of ethical code in music, you've got it all wrong.
I really don't have an ear for pitch. I can't sing at all, I can't hum melodies and I can't write riffs.