I think the music business will eventually crush me, but I [smiles]... I'm ready.

It was hard to sing like how I wanted to because playing live I had to just be at the top of my lungs all the time, and it made me sound like I had a really bad cold or something.

I just wanted to move out of Portland to do something.

They say that God makes problems just to see what you can stand, before you do as the devil pleases.

While his history of depression is compatible with suicide... and the location and direction of the stab wounds are consistent with self-infliction, several aspects of the circumstances (as they are known at this time) are atypical of suicide and raise the possibility of homicide.

There's always that argument to make - that you're in better company historically if people don't understand what you're doing.

I don't really like New York better than Portland. It's just a different place.