“ For some reason, it seems like pop writers, it's like they just get worse or something over time. And then you're really jealous of movie directors whose careers seem to grow and they'll be 70 years o… James Mercer
“ Maybe it's just parenthood that puts you in a situation where you just have to develop a new attitude, I guess, about things. James Mercer
“ For the longest time, I didn't even want to admit I was serious about music. Before the Shins, I would tell myself, 'Oh, I'm going to figure something out someday.' I had this romantic vision of being… James Mercer
