Born Quote by Zachary Cole Smith

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

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

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

It's so easy to hate something. It's harder to genuinely appreciate something.

— Zachary Cole Smith

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

Music journalists are some of the lazy, most uninspired, dull people I've ever met...

— Zachary Cole Smith

It's totally true: Ariel, Christopher Owens, me, and Courtney Love, all in Saint Laurent ads, all with the same haircut.

— Zachary Cole Smith

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

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

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

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

All I'm trying to do is make music that people like and that makes people happy.

— Zachary Cole Smith