I was trying to be this person who is cool, eternally rocking.

That's at the root of the human interaction: fair trade.

We're the worst band in America... That makes us the best.

To be able to put your arms around 24 years of music, it's really fun.

In a weird kind of way, music has afforded me an idealism and perfectionism that I could never attain as me.

I'm not going to die glamorously. I'll probably be eating a Twinkie, take a bite, and fall over.

I walked away from going to church when I was 8. I didn't set foot in another church until I was 28.