I'm kind of a hermit. Left to my own devices, I won't submerge myself in anything further afield than the driveway.

Men tend to dominate whatever public discourse they participate in, and another big part of feminism is to let women have their say. Men's voices can be welcome at the table, but there is a time and a place, and maybe it's now, for men to make a little less noise, make their needs less known, and listen to the needs of others.

It's a cliché to state that one should think like a child, but it's clear that kids know something that the world tries to make you unlearn later in life.

I'm not really a goal-oriented guy. I started doing the Mountain Goats just for the sheer hell of it.

North Carolina was on the vanguard of being for [ trans rights ], and that's why we're seeing this push back. The conservatives noticed that there had been a lot of progress and they tried to tamp it down.

I couldn't name more than a couple of good drum'n'bass acts, and I have no idea what's big in the dance world right now.

The fact that somebody's telling you a story about people who didn't exist doesn't make the experience of the story any less real in your heart and mind.