“Our band is very polarizing. There are people who absolutely can’t stand us, and people who absolutely can’t live without us. I’d rather spark those kind of polar-opposite feelings than have people be indifferent.”

“There are only two kinds of people who are really fascinating: people who know absolutely everything, and people who know absolutely nothing.”

“Most rock journalism is people who can’t write interviewing people who can’t talk for people who can’t read. ”

“…Instead of taking the 'I'm cool, I hope you adore me' path (with my music), I chose the path of how to connect. I think that's the reason a lot of people feel a deeper connection with our band than other bands, and I also feel that's why people polarize on us. If you don't get it, it seems preposterous; if you do get it, it's really heavy -- it has a weight to it.”

“Pure mathematics is useless to ordinary people, but useful to those who wish to understand Absolute Truth, God or Infinity. Applied maths is useful in our daily life.”

“People who can change and change again are so much more reliable and happier than those who can’t”

“Fascism and Communism… Polar opposites—no, polar the same!”

“You can’t judge a band until you see them live really. Sometimes it makes people love bands they hated.”

“Americans are becoming increasingly polarized right and left, with the great body of the people in the middle confused and, sometimes to mask their confusion, feigning indifference.”

“The revolutionary knows that we cannot love our people without hating those who destroy us. All true emotion has opposite poles.”