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I don't think I'd really talked about politics - governmental politics specifically - very often, and it was a bit of a stretch for me to do so for a variety of reasons, not the least of which is that I'm not that well-versed or educated in politics. ”
I try to imagine what the greatest song I could ever write would sound like, and then try to do it. ”
Usually, two or three hours after getting offstage, I'll begin the eating process: usually carbohydrates, protein, and fat. ”
Food is a party; it's exciting. It should be a source of entertainment and nourishment. And just do everything you can to not let food become anything but fun. Let it be a source of pleasure, not anxiety or neuroses or stress. ”
It seems like your dreams are your own spirit, your own soul, telling you what you're meant to do and getting you psyched up with the idea of thinking that it was your idea all along. ”
Finding out what people are really like is exciting. ”
It's not that I will die, but if I stop partying, it will lead to extreme complications in my wellbeing. ”
Music is about truth, and truth contains the ugliness and the dark and evil and hate and sadness as well as the happiness and beauty and everything in between. Having all those extremes is itself a satisfying, positive thing. ”
I'm not proud of this at all, but I'm someone who has relied on business managers and accountants and career managers to run the whole bureaucratic side of my life for the last 16 years, so anything, from filing tax returns to paying credit card statements, is something that I feel rather fortunate to have been out of the loop on. ”
I take responsibility for everything in my life, including who I work for and what happens to me because of it. ”