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I love my iPhone; it's great to have a camera around all the time. ”

The cliched rock life never seemed that cool to me. ”

There are so many bands that I'm kind of aware of through media about them, and it ends up filtering my experience of the actual music. ”

When I was living in Boston, I worked in this store that played the college radio station. I had to listen to it all day, and I didn't care for most of it. ”

Usually, I think you have most of your musical influences locked down by the time you're 16. ”

I found out a lot of stuff through MTV, and I didn't even have cable, I just saw it at friends' houses. But my culture in junior high was totally influenced by it. ”

The music in Haiti is all tied up in voodoo and African rhythm, and so there's this funny thing: go to a voodoo ceremony, and then go to a Catholic church and tell me which music you liked better, to which one the music is more integral. ”

Funny songs aren't usually that good. Like Weird Al and maybe a couple of Beatles songs, but it's kind of hard to bring humor into rock music in an interesting way. ”

Our music may sound big emotionally, but that's more to do with the playing, the level of musicianship and the full-on energy. Often, the lyrics are often quite small and focused. ”

Whenever you're talking about meaning, basically... I think a lot of the human experience has to do with trying to understand what things mean, and there's not really any tools to do that unless you're thinking about it in a more spiritual or philosophical realm. ”