People are so damned afraid that one day they might wake up and discover that they've grown old.

Just seeing the things on TV and the things in front of you, the amount of information coming in, and the lack of information not coming in, how could you not help but write songs about it.

I'm not going to conform to some consumer need.

Slipknot sounds like Tre choking on a hairball.

To me, it doesn't feel like it's just another rock record that somebody put out. It feels like we taped into the culture a little bit

It's not necessarily getting older or the change that comes with it, I think it's more about the memories that you have. Where you can look at your life in these eras.

We've been together as a group for a long time so this means a lot... we've done everything ourselves until this point, so thank you to everybody ... do everything you f - -n' believe in, because this is what it's all about.