How can we be alive and not wonder about the stories we knit together this place we call the world? Without stories our universe is merely rocks and clouds and lava and blackness. It's a village scraped raw by warm waters leaving not a trace of what existed before.

The Vienna Franks are a good example of urban white acid folk revivalism crossed with ska.

Florida isn't so much a place where one goes to reinvent oneself, as it is a place where one goes if one no longer wished to be found.

Flying dreams mean that you're doing the right thing with your life.

If human beings had genuine courage, they'd wear their costumes every day of the year, not just on Halloween.

TV and the Internet are good because they keep stupid people from spending too much time out in public.

Happy. And then I got afraid that it would vanish as quickly as it came. That it was accidental-- that I didn't deserve it. It's like this very, very nice car crash that never ends.