People are trying to live freely outside of, or within a system that maybe for them on a day-to-day level isn't as free... I definitely think we're positively orientated.

Phish has never had anything to do with any trends at all in America.

Nirvana was like that- Nirvana was like the only band to come out of that- it was like the same thing, Seattle was like this whole scene and it was like this big scene that was thrust upon America.

For me from a pretty young age up until about 21 years old hallucinogenics had a huge place in my life.

I think that you really don't have a choice, when you see that things are wrong the only choice you really have is to just do what you can to make it better.

You're not there to spread any particular- if you're Bob Marley you're there to spread a message, but very few people can do that effectively without shoving opinions down someone's throat.

You look at the fact that for millions of years species on earth have been developing and we've been knocking them off at like a hundred a day.