I think that especially in the U.S. there's this kind of sensationalizing of news - and making it almost like CNN and stuff are entertainment networks.

I have the same birthday as George Washington. No I don't. I don't even know who George Washington is.

I was nervous during Radiohead, we thought that they would hate us. I think when we played in LA, one of the dudes from Entourage was in the audience, and that was kinda weird. If anyone would make me nervous it would be David Bowie, Neil Young, someone like that.

Even big-bird gets sad sometimes

I have a bad habit of picking up books about drugs, but that's better than having a drug habit, I think.

If you're conscious you must be depressed, or at least cynical.

There was this large group of people that we were talking about on the first album - "The Youth" - but we didn't really know what to tell them. We still don't know what to tell them, but we want to make it seem like maybe there's something we know that they want to know, too.