You can't be a strong or cool woman and be represented except in a harsh way, looking mean and cold and hard. It's like reverse sexism.

I just happened to start playing music for the conceptual ideas.

I always think of baseball as so existential. Like, you're just out there in a field, in a big expanse of green grass.

If you don't fit into a certain type, there's a lot of strength in just being who you are.

I'm aware of how pop culture really infiltrates your expectations in a way that even if you think you're savvy about pop culture, it's so hard not to have these expectations of what a relationship should be. So I constantly feel like I have to bat those expectations down.

I just think that playing bass, like punk rock bass with a pick, wasn't meant to be done for 25 years.

Political art never goes away. I started watching The West Wing show recently and I'm actually learning about how the government works in a way. It's kind of embarrassing.