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When You Start Getting Into Your Politics It's Like You Have To Be Vulnerable And You Have To Be Sort Of Sensitive. Because If It's Always Like Straight Aggression All The Time, There Becomes No Empathy For The Stance That You're Taking. You're Not Telling People To Think, You're Telling Them What To Think. And Also You Have To Be Honest With Yourself On That, Too.

I Don't Care What You Do, I Just Don't Want To Be A Mud Hippie Like You. [from 1994 Woodstock]

We Never Fit In Completely To [the Punk] Scene Because We Were Writing Love Songs That Were Heartfelt And Endearing. Some Of The Punks Didn't Know What To Make Of Us, But I Finally Realized That Was What Made Us Punk. We Sang What We Meant, From The Heart, And Didn't Worry About What Anyone Was Going To Think.

She Smashes Her Knuckles Into Winter As Autumn's Wind Fades Into Black She Is The Saint Of All The Sinners, The One Whose Fallen Through The Cracks... (iviva La Gloria!)

I Think The Working-class Part Of Me Comes Out. Sometimes The People Who Have The Loudest Mouths Are Upper-class, Upper-middle-class. The Quietest Are Often Working-class People, People Who Are Broke. There Is A Fear Of Losing Whatever It Is That You Have. I Come From That Background.