"I've always been drawn to the darker side of life. It's more interesting."

"I don't want you to play me a riff that's going to impress Joe Satriani; give me a riff that makes a kid want to go out and buy a guitar."

"I just want to be remembered as a good person who made good music."

"I don't regret any of the drugs I took. The only drugs I regret are the ones I didn't take."

"I don't understand technology. I just use it."