I don’t imagine my parents are too excited about my kind of life. The surrounding weirdness bothers them. Still, I think they’re pretty good. Their lives are based on what their friends think, just like...

I take some vitamins, but I’m careful because they can be bad for the liver. I fall down all the time because I’m such a klutz but I have never broken a bone and I...

I’m very fond of drugs.

Through literacy you can begin to see the universe. Through music you can reach anybody. Between the two there is you, unstoppable.

If I were gay, life would be a lot simpler. I’m kind of annoyed that I’m not.

No matter how big or soft or warm your bed is, you still have to get out of it.

It takes a little work to be a vegan, but now it’s really possible to have tasty stuff and it’s better for you. I say the best test is go as far as you can...

You are the crown of creation, and you’ve got no place to go.

Things change so fast, you can’t use 1971 ethics on someone born in 1971.

New worlds to gain; my life is to survive, and be alive ‘¦for you,

The raw wood of a sawed off tree was turned, stripped, and varnished into a traveling violin that could only squeal in carnival colors.

I’m busy communicating ideas, … I want you to know what I’m thinking. If you feel a connection, good. If you don’t, fine.

The same person is coming through in a different medium, … My art is simple, direct and definite.

The main point for me is moral; animals are sentient beings. I know for some this is a hard argument to accept, but we’re not built to eat a lot of meat.

I am not strict vegan, because I’m a hedonist pig. If I see a big chocolate cake that is made with eggs, I’ll have it.

I didn’t want to write a book. They made me do it.