There are lots of people in the world whose existence doesn't revolve around American culture.
Emily HainesIn Canada there's an extensive grant system that really allows people to make their work without having to suffer that much, and I'm staring to come around on that, that maybe people don't have to suffer. Maybe you can just not be unhappy and make beautiful music in Canada, maybe that's ok.
Emily HainesBeing alive and understanding that and making the decision to actually live take a lot of courage.
Emily HainesI do like touring but my life sort of starts to fall apart under it after a certain point. So you just have to stop. And it's hard to.
Emily Haines