I’m not chasing money, so I’m not looking at just trying to stretch out a deal artificially just to have a certain number.
Technology is huge; I wanted to learn about it. People might say that’s odd, but I think it’s odd if artists aren’t interested in the world around them. I’m always chasing that.
Eliminate activities that require you to be around people you cannot stand. Don’t do things for people who should be doing them themselves… and don’t waste time chasing trophies.
Not chasing success, I want to focus on my process. If I do that, eventually everything gets sorted out.
The great thing about rock n’ roll is, if you want to fight – like, fight the system, fight the man, fight the government, fight the people in front of you – it’s Don Quixote all over again. You’re really chasing windmills.
I’m chasing perfection.