“The thing is, even if you’re playing sort of a heightened character and playing inside sort of a heightened reality, you can still apply your own truths to those characters.”

If you catch me saying ‘I am a serious actor,’ I beg you to slap me.

I trust kids far more than I do adults. Kids give you the honest opinion. They tell the truth.

Why is the rum always gone.

You grow up a bit damaged or broken then you have some success but you don’t know how to feel good about the work you’re doing or the life you’re leading.

Ugliness is better than beauty. It lasts longer and in the end, gravity will get us all.

Everything I’ve done has felt very natural, and it’s happened because it’s happened.

Love is not blind. It simply enables one to see things others fail to see.

You gotta be careful: don’t say a word to nobody about nothing anytime ever.

I think everybody’s weird. We should all celebrate our individuality and not be embarrassed or ashamed of it.

I think the thing to do is enjoy the ride while you’re on it.

The beauty, the poetry of the fear in their eyes. I didn’t mind going to jail for, what, five, six hours? It was absolutely worth it.

I’m not Blockbuster Boy.

Music touches us emotionally, where words alone can’t.

I hope someday to make you all a cup of coffee. Alright, peace.

When I see someone who just follows their dream and succeeds, and just does basically what they want to do and doesn’t have to answer to anyone, obviously not harming anyone, that’s great.

It’s only a bad day, not a bad life.

Daniel Levitin takes the most sophisticated ideas that exist about the brain and mind, applies them to the most emotionally direct art we have, our songs, and makes beautiful music of the two together.

Whatever man may stand, whatever he may do, to whatever he may apply his hand – in agriculture, in commerce, and in industry, or his mind, in the world of art, and science.

The uses to which it may be applied are limited only by an individual’s imagination.

If you don’t have a goal or purpose to strive for, I don’t think that you have much of a life. You’ve got to have something to do that you want to apply yourself to – that’s what living is all about.

Confidence breeds success & success breeds confidence, Confidence applied properly surpasses genius.

The whole slacker generation totally didn’t apply to us musically.

To understand why, submit and apply.

Knowledge isn’t power until it is applied.