Record Labels Have Enjoyed A 100-year Monopoly

When Someone Writes A Really Nasty Piece About Me. I Think They're Generally Untrue Because I Think I'm A Nice Person.

I Think About Dischord. There's Been A Pretty Consistent Notion That Dischord Have Been Some Sort Of "overlords" Of The Scene. Some People Have Felt 'they Are Too Cool For Us,' Or 'they Won't Put This Out,' Etc. All We're Doing Is Our Own Work, Our Own Thing. That's All We've Ever Done. Our Work.

I Appreciate The Past, But I Want To Make New Things. That's The Problem With The Sack On The Back - If You Carry It Around With You, It's Like You Get Hobbled.

"straight Edge" Was A Song About My Life. There Was No Structure, No Premise As If I Was Forming A Club. There Were No Tenets. I Mean I Wrote A Song Called "straight Edge," I'll Take That, But The Song Was About My Life The Way I Wanted To Live It.

American Business At This Point Is Really About Developing An Idea, Making It Profitable, Selling It While It's Profitable And Then Getting Out Or Diversifying. It's Just About Sucking Everything Up. My Idea Was: Enjoy Baking, Sell Your Bread, People Like It, Sell More. Keep The Bakery Going Because You're Making Good Food And People Are Happy.