I threw a big-ass party. It turned out a bit different from Perry’s [in That’s Ordinary World], but it was pretty nuts. It wasn’t me that threw it though, my wife threw me a surprise party. So [unlike Selma Blair’s character] she didn’t forget.
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We stayed very close to each other [with Leek Kirk], and Lee was amazing.
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My goal is to be one of the biggest bands in the world, and I have never been bashful about saying that.
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Some of the punks didn’t know what to make of us, but I finally realized that was what made us punk. We sang what we meant, from the heart, and didn’t worry about what anyone was going to think.
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I also really related to the character, especially when it came to the parenting part. I’m a pretty klutzy parent.
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When all else fails…be a rockstar
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I think we have the worst name in rock, I really do. It’s the worst name in the world
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If journalists ask you again and again about the same bands, you’ll end up saying you hate them just because you’re so fed up with being asked all those stupid questions.
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Minority is about being an individual. It’s like you have to sift through the darkness to find your place and be that individual you want to be your entire life.
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It’s better to regret something you have done than to regret something you haven’t done.
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Every night I play as if my life depends on it.
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My brother David was a great athlete and I knew there was no way I could live up to that.
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I have no idea where my career is going. I just make the best music that I possibly can.
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That’s where all good music comes from, I think – anything that’s likely to have an impact on pop culture comes from a point where there’s no expectation of it becoming anything other than personal.
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That was the hard part of having kids: trying to be on their schedule, then fighting to get to sleep while they are sleeping.
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I thought everybody was in on the joke. But I was the joke.
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