In wrestling, people just throw each other around, possibly actually bleed, and are still friends in the locker room afterwards. But there's a real glee - a feeling goes up in the arena, especially on non-TV days. If it's just people in a room and somebody starts to bleed, that's very exciting.
John DarnielleGender relations are a sad story of men talking trash about women all over the world.
John DarnielleI don't celebrate milestones and I don't do anniversary editions. It's not my style to reflect on accomplishments.
John DarnielleThere are so many ways to respond to music besides feeling like someone's communicating with you. It gives me a charge.
John Darnielle