“I think my songwriting might be a little more on the darker side maybe...” — Neko Case Quote

“I think my songwriting might be a little more on the darker side maybe.”

“You can't just play the same thing, over and over again.”

“I just want to make stories. They don't have to have a moral or a reason. There might be some mild cautionary notes, but they're not moral. They don't impart any Judeo-Christian ethic of any kind.”

“When you're recording in the midst of touring, you get a different sense about you. Things are more rocking, darker, heavier and louder. You're thinking about the audience that you're seeing every night.”

“I use self-tanners at least once a week, and I get darker than I do then when I am in the sun.”

“'Dystopian,' by definition, promises a darker story.”