"I've got five kids and I'm married, Tommy's got two kids and he's been married, Vince just got married again, Mick's out of a relationship, Tommy's single as well. We've done a lot in our life, we've covered a lot of miles."

"If your album sells, that's cool, more people find out about you, more people get turned on to what we're really about-which is a live rock and roll band."

"Who's the new Ramones, who's the new Guns 'N Roses, who's the new Motley Crue, who's the new Black Sabbath? They're coming, they're on the street, they're 16, 17 years old."

"I don't want to jump through hoops for people."

"Some cats, Iggy Pop, they're going to always have that hunger."

"The book is really, really dark, to the point where some people that I've talked to have said that it could be a series. And I'm like, Where? VH1? It's a little hard for VH1."

"Artists are very young, and say, Um, ok, to these industry dudes."

"There's so much history amongst ourselve that reminds us of something, and we start cracking up."

"I forgive my mom for being a psycho and my dad for being a loser."

"I harbored a lot of resentment as a teenager and as a young adult. I still have a problem with authority, I'm trying to listen!"

"We have a growing new fan base, and we wanted to get out now, and play now, and the timing was right."

"There's a pattern when tours start - a pattern of infighting, of making up, of breaking up, of addiction. There's a pattern of going to jail. There's a pattern of passion for music."

"Each guy has his own space. We all end up in one of the other guy's rooms all the time. We always end up together, as far as people getting along."

"The music industry is saying, This is the format, and if you'll fit into this format, you can be on radio, and if radio will play you, MTV will expose you, and MTV will expose you, we'll sell records."

"Formats are going to change because this is what the people want. It's not what the labels want."

"The industry is a menace to artists."

"If you were on the phone with me and Tommy right now, we would probably forget you were there, we'd just be cracking jokes. It's like Beavis and Butthead."