"Dropouts are the people who have the guts to look at the system and say, 'This isn't working for me. I'm going to find another way.'"

"I don't like the word 'artist.' It's too pretentious."

"The difference between a theory and a law is that you can break a law."

"If you're going to be a musician, you have to be a little bit crazy."

"The United States is a nation of laws: badly written and randomly enforced."