Sadness is not always the worst feeling. Sometimes it's a really pleasurable thing to be overwhelmed with sadness.

I don't want somebody telling my daughter who she can marry, or what she can do with her body. That's what was at stake.

Once you do have a child you want to talk about every detail of it. And it is really boring to all your friends and it should be.

I'm doing a little freelance work, and I think everybody's trying to take their minds off rock and roll for a little while and get some perspective.

Music has got a community vibe to it that pulls people together, and those communities are different in different places.

Weirdly, I was still trying to be the older brother, and trying to get him [Tom Berninger] to try to be more like me a little bit. Or not be more like me but... I was frustrated that he sometimes let things stop him in his life, and he let the wind get knocked out of his sails a few times.

When you realize that the baby's healthy and born, it's a release and you're so happy.