It could all be so simple, but you'd rather make it hard, loving you is like a battle, and we both end up with scars.

I knew Fred since I was 14 and was first going to the Old Town School, Fred used to work part-time in the store. Every time I wrote a song Fred would turn on his really good high-class tape recorder, reel-to-reel, and record it. So he's got recordings of me on guitar singing all my songs in his apartment long before I ever recorded for a recording company. I never found out what happened to the tapes.

I've done a bit of smuggling, I've run my share of grass. I made enough money to buy Miami, but I piss it away so fast.

It's kinda hard to be optimistic, When your homies lying dead on the pavement twisted.

The Beatles gave everything they had to give, and more. Going back to the Beatles would be like going back to school.

Everything in life is not all beautiful, not all fun. There is lots of killing and drugs. To me, a perfect album talks about the hard stuff and the fun and caring stuff.