I gravitated towards Jim Ward, because I knew he was totally into the work aspect of being in a band. Cedric Bixler-Zavala Read Quote
There’s this whole list of old personalities that I can act, as corny as that sounds, or as method actor as that sounds. Cedric Bixler-Zavala Read Quote
Rock ‘n’ roll says, ‘Hey, man, this is where you can be normal,’ and then after a while you grow up and you go, ‘Wait a minute. Oh, by the way, I learned how to do these cool things, but I never learned how to speak my mind. I never learned how to express myself emotionally. I should have been paying attention more.’ Cedric Bixler-Zavala Read Quote
You don’t understand what you’re angry about as a young man. You have those young man blues. Cedric Bixler-Zavala Read Quote
The 20-year-old version of me had all this energy, and wanted to be obnoxious with his art and wanted to communicate even though he didn’t know what he wanted to communicate. Cedric Bixler-Zavala Read Quote
Mars Volta was always about embracing what ‘too much’ was and the excess of it. I never thought there would be an audience for it. Cedric Bixler-Zavala Read Quote
Who is anyone to say who doesn’t deserve to come to this country? I’m a mutt, we’re all mutts. Immigrants from whatever country are humans, we have to help each other. Cedric Bixler-Zavala Read Quote
I’ve come to realize that at the end of the day, it’s only you yourself that creativity comes from. Cedric Bixler-Zavala Read Quote
