"It's very hard for me to relax."

“God is at home, it's we who have gone out for a walk.”

“It's hard to say. Whenever you play with a group of people for a long time it influences the way that you play with others. They were all very defining in their own way and all affected the band in one way or another. I don't think they are so obvious in the music. The fact is that The Lawrence Arms is the culmination of a long search of trying to find people who play well as a unit.”

“The American dream is not a sprint or even a marathon but a relay.”

“A lot of denim companies deal with what the shoes of the season are going to look like, and proportions to what people are wearing on top. If girls are wearing big sweatshirts they'll want a skinnier jean, and if they're wearing tight tops they'll want a wider jean. You have to play in the playground of what's happening culturally.”

“The only things that are really permanent are love, family, friendship, and that is a lesson. At the end of the day, that's really what it boils down to. The rest of it is just stuff.”

Source : "'Twilight' Tuesday: Nikki Reed Hopes to Make Us Understand What's Beneath Rosalie's Beautiful, Hard Exterior". Interview with Larry Carroll, www.mtv.com. July 22, 2008.

“It takes a lot of energy to work, in general, especially if you're the lead in something.”

Source : "TV Stars Support The Pacifier". MovieWeb Interview, movieweb.com. March 4, 2005.

“I feel like a member of any group comprised of outsiders.”

“I'm an insomniac, my mind works the night shift.”