One of the 12 steps is to admit that you're powerless, but I think that's bullshit. I think it's important to empower… — Zachary Cole Smith Copy Share Image
Generally, I think people are just going through the motions now. There's so much stuff that people are doing today that has… — Zachary Cole Smith Copy Share Image
You can't show somebody what it's like to experience loss, but you can soundtrack it and help them experience their own loss.… — Zachary Cole Smith Copy Share Image
The music starts as being way separate from the lyrics, and I write - I have notebooks that I fill with drawings… — Zachary Cole Smith Copy Share Image
When I read about myself and how writers have focused on negative stuff, it hurts my feelings. — Zachary Cole Smith Copy Share Image
I've tried to be clear about who I am, and be as open as possible with the press, and speak extremely candidly… — Zachary Cole Smith Copy Share Image
I wouldn't say music is my passion, or my calling, or anything like that. I mean, I don't really believe in that… — Zachary Cole Smith Copy Share Image
Somebody who knows all about how to make the record, or how to make records, they know how to work the EQ… — Zachary Cole Smith Copy Share Image
There's a lot of stuff that I've been through in my life in the past couple of months that I don't really… — Zachary Cole Smith Copy Share Image
For me, it's always been important to have the live band be one thing, and the recorded band be kind of another thing. — Zachary Cole Smith Copy Share Image
Obviously there's so much about me on the Internet that you can turn against me, and you can make me into any person you… — Zachary Cole Smith Copy Share Image
I'm glad that, despite everything, I was able to get work done and finish something. I never finish anything. So just being able to… — Zachary Cole Smith Copy Share Image
It's so easy to hate something. It's harder to genuinely appreciate something. — Zachary Cole Smith Copy Share Image
One of the 12 steps is to admit that you're powerless, but I think that's bullshit. I think it's important to empower yourself by… — Zachary Cole Smith Copy Share Image
Music journalists are some of the lazy, most uninspired, dull people I've ever met... — Zachary Cole Smith Copy Share Image
It's totally true: Ariel, Christopher Owens, me, and Courtney Love, all in Saint Laurent ads, all with the same haircut. — Zachary Cole Smith Copy Share Image
Drugs are fine for you alone at home, but when it comes to being a family, which a band is, it just messes everything… — Zachary Cole Smith Copy Share Image
Generally, I think people are just going through the motions now. There's so much stuff that people are doing today that has already been… — Zachary Cole Smith Copy Share Image
I've already had a hard time dealing with some of the trappings of success and turned to some pretty stereotypical escape routes - ways… — Zachary Cole Smith Copy Share Image
If I play Coachella, it's sponsored by a company - that's corporate, too. But we're playing it because we're getting paid and we want… — Zachary Cole Smith Copy Share Image
All I'm trying to do is make music that people like and that makes people happy. — Zachary Cole Smith Copy Share Image
