We've always had a dark atmosphere to our performances, so it sort of developed along those ways.

Yeah, I kinda still get nervous sometimes now.

Everything is a battle with this band.

Aww, come on man, I can barely handle 6 strings.

We've always had a dark atmosphere to our performances, so it sort of developed along those ways.

I'm a recovering alcoholic so I should be home.

Also there's two sides of it, I mean, a band like us, at our level and the way we have to promote ourselves and usually radio just completely turns their back on us, at the same time I think Mp3s help promote us somewhat, spreading the word about the album and stuff.

I hate crowds of people pretending to be happy on one night of the year, where they get drunk and obnoxious by the end of the night.

It wasn't so much of a controlled effort to end up as part of the Goth scene.

I think it's just a lack of ability, we're incapable of writing hits.

I look at is as one single entity. I dehumanize the audience. This way, I don't get nervous, you know?

We are all atheists.

Sometimes power is all a person has, so they will protect it even unto their own destruction, for without power they have nothing.

I come from a country that lives and breathes rugby, and I didn't think there would be anywhere else in the world that could be the same. But New Zealand takes it to another dimension. It's extraordinary how much passion Kiwis have for the game.

I was a comic book nut and grew up on 'Star Wars' and 'Indiana Jones.'

In TV we've used something that I love... it's called process. I love process.

A woman at 20 is like ice, at 30 she is warm and at 40 she is hot.

I suppose I was a little bit of what would be called today a nerd. I didn't have girlfriends, and really I wasn't a very social boy.

I don't require movies to be about good people, and I don't reject screen violence.

We're a gumbo of American music, and aren't ashamed to play pop or soul or rock because we all grew up on radio.

There is a lurking fear that some things are not 'meant' to be known, that some inquiries are too dangerous for human beings to make.

Connection between life and radioactive nuclei is straightforward. No life without tectonic activity, without volcanic activity. And we know very well that geothermal energy is mostly produced by decay of uranium, thorium, and potassium.

I saw my city gripped by fear. Because of violent acts committed by illegal aliens, my residents were afraid to shop - or even drive - on certain streets.

For those who need consolation no means of consolation is so effective as the assertion that in their case no consolation is possible it implies so great a degree of distinction that they at once hold up their heads again.

When all of a sudden, people say, 'Wow, you look nice,' and carry on, it's shocking. Really awkward.

No one really wants to send their kids off to die for oil.

I've always used music for my acting, and I do have a kind of a very personal play list that I create.

It is the neglect of timely repair that makes rebuilding necessary.

An entrepreneur is born when a person has more reasons to drive his dreams against his excuses.

Every country I would go to, even if it was just on a modeling job, I would go to their markets. If I went to Morocco for 'Elle' magazine, I would be in the spice markets during my off time and just come back with a suitcase full of stuff that I really wanted to try.

Hamas has long been Israel's enemy, but in the wake of the Arab Spring, the group is empowered like never before.

Is Valentine's Day a day to make cupcakes with your children? No, Valentine's is supposed to be a day about romantic love.

Bush promised a foreign policy of humility and a domestic policy of compassion. He has given us a foreign policy of arrogance and a domestic policy that is cynical, myopic and cruel.

I wasn't bullied or anything at school, but I was quite shy and didn't speak up too much in class.

Geometry is the most complete science.

I will spend the next four years rebuilding the foundation of a opportunity society led by free people and free enterprises.