“A lot of people don't realize that depression is an illness. I don't wish it on anyone, but if they would know how it feels, I swear they would think twice before they just shrug it.”

“Be yourself, let you come through.”

“Every day I've got to hear about unemployment and people starving.”

“I don't believe in organized religion - I dealt with them hand in hand, and a whole bunch of Catholic priests tried to molest me. Telling me I was gay and I should go home with them and stuff.”

“I don't care what people think or say about me, I know who I am.”

“I don't like painting flowers in my music. I like painting guts and pain.”

“I feel like I'm waving the flag for musicianship, trying to bring back bands that can play.”

“I feel like Obama's an Illuminati puppet.”

“I like reading Ball Tongue lyrics and all that stuff. And they published a book, and I wouldn't give my lyrics, and it's all wrong in the book, and I giggle. It's funny.”

“I think if two people love each other, they should be able to get married. That's pretty much simple.”

“I think people should be able to do what they want to do.”

“I used to have 30 different species of tarantulas, as well as two Australian scorpions that are considered the deadliest in the world. If stung by one, a person would die in 30 minutes. But when I had kids I had to get rid of them, of course. Those were intense!”

“I'm a human being and every human being has problems.”

“It is quite annoying that we have to change the sound we invented just to avoid sounding like people who simply copy us, but... it is flattering and of course challenging.”

“It's really cool to see glowsticks at the show, to see dance music culture infiltrating and becoming one with the metal community.”

“I've been a fan of electronic music since the beginning.”

“People die from typewriters falling on their heads.”

“Real friends stab you in the front.”

“Some people are desperately looking for scapegoats, they just don't want to see the truth!”

“Sometimes I go out disguised, but people still recognize me, so I find there is no point in even trying. It would be nice to get away from it, from time to time, but the fact is, there is no place on earth where I can go unrecognized.”

“The fans have been really incredible everywhere we've been. You want to make sure you put on the best concert of your life to show them how appreciative you are.”

“The music industry can make you feel like a prostitute.”

“What I absolutely can't do is just sit around, that drives me crazy. I go nuts! I'm far too nervous, too high strung to sit around. It's not my thing; I can't deal with it!”

“When I listen to music, I don't want to hear about flowers. I like death and destruction.”

“When you live on the road, going home is a place to escape and just be with your family to unwind.”

“You laugh at me because I'm different, I laugh at you because you're all the same.”