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" All I can go on is my own value system. "
My Own
Own
I Can
" As a citizen of the great city of Chicago, I find it impossible to root against the White Sox. The White Sox organization has been much more consistent, in my lifetime at least, at putting a winning ballclub on the field. "
Great
Impossible
White
" Calm, open debate, and logical thought drive strength to its maximum effectiveness. "
Strength
Drive
Calm
" Compliments and criticism are all ultimately based on some form of projection. "
Some
Projection
Criticism
" I don't think people are fans of me because I wrote hit songs. I think they're fans because I'm a lunatic or a weirdo. The hit songs came out of my idiosyncratic personality, not the other way around. "
Way
Personality
Me
" I don't wanna play this kind of cartoon character anymore. "
Kind
Anymore
Cartoon
" I feel like I'm always fighting not to repeat myself. "
Feel
Fighting
Like
" I grew up in a house of no love or emotion - it kind of sticks with you. "
Emotion
House
Kind
" I have a saying, which is, 'Crazy is good for business.' I think rock and roll really is about being a bit crazy. "
Business
Crazy
Good
" I'm sort of like a lame, single guy in a red sports car. "
Car
Red
Single
" I'm very disappointed in my country right now, because I think we've kind of lost our moral compass. "
Country
Kind
Lost
" Injuries are nothing to be ashamed about. "
Nothing
Injuries
Ashamed
" I think a spiritual journey is not so much a journey of discovery. It's a journey of recovery. It's a journey of uncovering your own inner nature. It's already there. "
Nature
Spiritual
Journey
" I think long and hard about what it is I'm actually trying to do, and then I kind of have to narrow my focus into that. If I don't, I'm too all over the place. "
Long
Place
Think
" It's important for people to talk and get beyond the wall of Facebook and social media. "
Media
People
Social Media
" I was trying to be this person who is cool, eternally rocking. "
Person
Cool
Rocking
" Like any good tree that one would hope to grow, we must set our roots deep into the ground so that what is real will prosper in the Light of Love. "
Love
Tree
Roots
" Most people are living lives of sort of survival. And constantly posing an existential crisis, either through fantasy or oblivion, really has been pretty much explored in rock and roll. At least in the western version of rock n' roll. "
Survival
Rock And Roll
Rock
" My version, of course, is not this flag-waving, let's all get on the Jesus train and ride out of hell. I'm not that kind of guy. It's an embrace that life is good, worth living and yeah, it's not easy, but there are more pluses than minuses. "
Good
Life
Train
" People think I take some sort of masochistic pleasure out of putting out music that's gonna be unpopular. "
Music
Pleasure
Take
" Saturn Return is just the return of your planets to their original position. "
Return
Position
Planets
" Somewhere between the intellectual idea of why we're attracted to certain things and the pragmatic reality is some form of ever-evolving truth. "
Why
Truth
Some
" The funny thing about me that most people never really understand is that, at heart, I'm really a jock. "
Heart
Funny
Me
" You could have a zillion Facebook followers. Those people don't buy records. It's about a hundred to one...Record companies, they don't have any money, so they see social media as the free marketing... So... 'Billy, light yourself on fire and stand upside down, and that'll market the record.' "
Yourself
Light
Money
" You know Americans are obsessed with life and death and rebirth, that's the American Cycle. You know, awakening, tragic, horrible death and then Phoenix rising from the ashes. That's the American story, again and again. "
Death
American
Know
" Your basic person wants to talk about material culture, internet culture. I think about God, cats, nature. "
Think
Cats
Culture
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