What we get in punk these days are layers of 'anti-', and so many of them are so self-serving. It's not about larger freedom.

I know how absurd things can get. I've had years where I've had questionable things going on in my life.

The future of punk rock has nothing to do with guitars. Everything interesting that I've heard in years has been nearly all electronic.

Punk is no longer a subculture or a counterculture in any way. It's totally just a small reflecting mirror for the same things that go on in larger culture.

Even though it's an unpopular paradigm, wear your heart on your sleeve, and mean what you say. Believe in what you say, and there will be a time for that. Maybe that time hasn't come yet, but there will be a time for that.

What we get in punk these days are layers of 'anti-', and so many of them are so self-serving. It's not about larger freedom.

Art is the one thing that's the universal virtue that you can have in any class.