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Daniel Johns

"With our first two records we backed ourselves into a hole musically."

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"With our first two records we backed ourselves into a hole musically."

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"I have a theory because I was being beaten up a lot by people outside of school, it was almost like if I could make myself sick enough they'd take sympathy on me."
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"I have not really experienced any significant conflict with anyone in regard to my choice to be vegan, although going out to eat is hard sometimes."
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"I start sweating and shaking and having panic attacks if I am not at home."
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"Kinda when I stopped eating was on our second album, just as it felt like everything was so out of control."
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"I'm always active in trying to educate people when it comes to eating animal products, testing on animals, and the health benefits of being vegan, although I'm probably not the best person to be talking about the latter at the moment."
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