I Grew Up Going To Punk Shows,

It's Really Hard To Be On Stage And Packing Your Gear When People Who Just Saw You Play Are In The Room, Because They All Just Want To Talk To You.

I Would Never Go To A Studio. I Need My Space, You Know What I Mean? I Need To Be Able To Chain Smoke And Pace About, Cry And Like... Spit. Just Make Noise, Make A Huge Mess. I Also Feel Like If I Was Concerned For The Cost Of The Studio - Like, 'this Is Costing 40 Dollars An Hour' - I Wouldn't Be Able To Work.

I Was Raised In A Catholic Household And Went To A Catholic School, And My Childhood Brain Perceived Medieval Catholicism As An Action Movie: There's This Crazy Omnipresent Guy Who Can Destroy You At Any Moment.

By The Time I'm 50, There Is Probably Going To Be A Nuclear Holocaust. I Should Just Enjoy Myself.

I Think Canadians Make A Lot Of Music Because We're Stuck Inside All The Time.