We tap into a lot of things from musical history when making the songs.

- Chris Stein

A thing we always talk about in today's culture is that nobody is an outsider - everybody's kind of a hipster on the inside.

- Chris Stein

In the early days, I often felt that I was taking a math test when we were playing. It was a profound feeling of having to prove myself.

- Chris Stein

The vagaries of the industry and show business itself would not lead one to conclude a lengthy career - because things change. Popularities come and …

- Chris Stein

In many cases bands have a lot to overcome, business being what it is.

- Chris Stein

CS: I always say there's a tribal element in a rock concert. There's a real back-and-forth thing that goes on between the audience and the performers.

- Chris Stein