I think people should have the right to bear arms, but they should be limited as to what kinds of guns they can have.

I always think the Sex Pistols and the Ramones as very, very important because they stripped things down.

I'm not putting down anyone that does look at their work in that way, but for me I am a hardcore amateur.

I'm not overly analytical, and I don't set out to make something particularly.

Before she married my father, my mother was a film reviewer for The Akron Beacon Journal - a small newspaper.

It was a really interesting time in New York in the late 70s and early 80s, and the music scene was really, really interesting because you didn't have to be a virtuoso to make music, it was more about your desire to express things.

If you go into a bar in most places in America and even say the word poetry, you'll probably get beaten up. But poetry is a really strong, beautiful form to me, and a lot of innovation in language comes from poetry.