We just want to write songs. I think if you start taking into consideration those kind of outside perspectives, like read more

We just want to write songs. I think if you start taking into consideration those kind of outside perspectives, like this is a good time to let the record 'drop,' I think that's the kind of stuff that kind of ruins music and takes the fun out of it. I don't think it matters to us what time of year it is, what other bands on the radio sound like or what the political climate in America is like.

Sausalito is the gateway to Marin, with people arriving by car, by ferry and they hang out in parks where read more

Sausalito is the gateway to Marin, with people arriving by car, by ferry and they hang out in parks where trash cans are ugly, weather-beaten with peeling paint. If we make them look like works of art, people will treat them as such. People would be encouraged to observe them as art that is also utilitarian.

It is rarely that you see an American writer who is not hopelessly sane.

It is rarely that you see an American writer who is not hopelessly sane.

It really has no bearing on any decisions. Coaching and playing is all we can do.

It really has no bearing on any decisions. Coaching and playing is all we can do.

The only way to amuse some people is to slip and fall on an icy pavement.

The only way to amuse some people is to slip and fall on an icy pavement.

You know how on St. Patrick's Day everybody is Irish. In Quincy this weekend, everybody's German,

You know how on St. Patrick's Day everybody is Irish. In Quincy this weekend, everybody's German,

It was so awesome. The work that we've put in during the season and out of season was great. When read more

It was so awesome. The work that we've put in during the season and out of season was great. When it comes to a climax like that, it makes it all worthwhile. You reflect back to when they weren't in shape and not doing the little things. When you see it all come together at the state meet, it is very rewarding.

We have a strong confectionery business there at the moment, so this acquisition would represent a good strategic fit for read more

We have a strong confectionery business there at the moment, so this acquisition would represent a good strategic fit for us.

The people are the ones who are entitled to choose who occupies elected office, not the party.

The people are the ones who are entitled to choose who occupies elected office, not the party.