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"In my writing with Extreme, there are heavy themes. The cover photo has me with a gun to my neck. I am not advocating suicide. I am taking the philosophy that man is the measure of his own fate."
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"I was a new devotee of Eastern mysticism and even though I did not join that particular group, I could well have done. They seemed a bit extreme but I regarded myself as not quite ready."

"I just had this notion that I wanted to do the most extreme thing I could and I also very consciously wanted to do something that was very different from Mars because we were all very close."

"Oh, I realize it's a penny here and a penny there, but look at me: I've worked myself up from nothing to a state of extreme poverty."

"I became an adult in an extreme way. I was recently sorting some old photographs and I found another."
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"We didn't gel with Poison and the Bon Jovi. Bon Jovi was the best of the pop metal bands, but we never fit in with the hair metal stuff. We were never as hip as the Chili Peppers. We were in the middle."

"The voices on the record, that was trying to treat my voice like guitar players treat guitar tones."

"You have Extreme and Van Halen and the history that I have with other people I played with. There are some effects that will hopefully break that stereotype."

"If I had had a chance to tour with Van Halen before the record, I think it would have been a different record."

"I have had success throughout the years. Some of the hard rock bands today don't have the history that I have."

"It was fun while it lasted, but it never seemed real to me. I could not believe I was in Van Halen."

"You can tell the difference between songs that were created in a garage and songs that were created in the studio."
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