We write about ourselves because we know about ourselves.

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I wish I could just hug you all, but I'm not gonna.

I wish I could just hug you all, but I'm not gonna.

People have a right to ask questions and dig deep when you're hurting people and...

People have a right to ask questions and dig deep when you're hurting people and...

The songs are about things that we were thinking and we wrote 'em down, and...

The songs are about things that we were thinking and we wrote 'em down, and...

Music is the doorway that has led me to drawing, photography, and writing.

Music is the doorway that has led me to drawing, photography, and writing.

At home I'm just a guy who has interests that extend far beyond music.

At home I'm just a guy who has interests that extend far beyond music.

When everyone goes home, you're stuck with yourself.

When everyone goes home, you're stuck with yourself.

There are lasting consequences for using drugs. I'll still be paying for my prior use.

There are lasting consequences for using drugs. I'll still be paying for my prior use.

I found out through the Internet that I have AIDS. I learned that I was...

I found out through the Internet that I have AIDS. I learned that I was...

Being me is no different than being most anyone else, I guess.

Being me is no different than being most anyone else, I guess.

Los Angeles, I don't like that town. Too decadent, and it's slimy.

Los Angeles, I don't like that town. Too decadent, and it's slimy.

I don't do much else but stay in my hotel room.

I don't do much else but stay in my hotel room.

A lot of power-pop comes out of LA, a lot of speed metal comes out...

A lot of power-pop comes out of LA, a lot of speed metal comes out...

I guess I can go anywhere I want. If only I knew where to go.

I guess I can go anywhere I want. If only I knew where to go.

One of the first bands to break out of Seattle was Heart.

One of the first bands to break out of Seattle was Heart.

Music is the career I'm lucky enough to get paid for, but I have other...

Music is the career I'm lucky enough to get paid for, but I have other...

I sing like a lark.

I sing like a lark.

My bad habits aren't my title. My strengths and my talent are my title.

My bad habits aren't my title. My strengths and my talent are my title.

We survived a Slayer crowd every night for about 50 days and thought we could...

We survived a Slayer crowd every night for about 50 days and thought we could...

Our perception of songs that we've written... the meaning changes from day to day... to...

Our perception of songs that we've written... the meaning changes from day to day... to...

I've always looked for the perfect life to step into. I've taken all the paths...

I've always looked for the perfect life to step into. I've taken all the paths...