When people who are songwriters say 'That's my property and if you give it away for free then I'll lose my incentive,' then, well, good riddance. - Ian MacKaye

It (travel restriction for the Chinese people due to the COVID-19 pandemic) has never been done before, there is no evidence this will do anything by shutting these people in. There is still the virus there.

I think that the idea of straight edge, the song that I wrote, and the way people have related it it, there's some people who have abused it, they've allowed their fundamentalism to interfere with the real message, which in my mind, was that people should be allowed to live their lives the way they want to.

An unlocked door means that, occasionally, you might get a devil come in, but a locked door means you have thousands of angels just walk by.