I appreciate the past, but I want to make new things. That's the problem with the sack on the back - if you carry it around with you, it's like you get hobbled.
Ian MacKayeWhen someone writes a really nasty piece about me. I think they're generally untrue because I think I'm a nice person.
Ian MacKayeIt's so interesting that humanity has to be defined by emotional strife or something. I don't buy into that.
Ian MacKayeI feel quite connected to the past, and my memory. Everything that I've ever done I can still relate to, and feel connected to it in a way. There's no part of my life that I look at and go, 'I don't recognize that person at all.
Ian MacKaye