I never go back and listen to the recorded document. The thrill comes when the balance can be attained. Everyone in the room can have a shared, communal rock experience.

Anyone who grows up with parents who are very influential, there are cases where people run away from that if they have parents who are really lame.

I never go back and listen to the recorded document. The thrill comes when the balance can be attained. Everyone in the room can have a shared, communal rock experience.

Whenever I can afford to do something, I do it.

Lyric writing is an interesting process in Sonic Youth. There's three people writing now, and we've all had a lot of interest and involvement with expression through words

We're playing all these weird festivals, usually outdoors.

Buddhism has become a socially recognized religious philosophy for Americans, whereas it used to be considered an exotic religion.