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“All of us have these moments. I was staring down the void in a way, and the only thing that brought me hope was community. Even though that’s what I didn’t think I wanted.”
“I think the ethos of The Seed is always brewing with a sense of story and to distill it down to the simplest of statements. If you own a brewery, run a brewery, or work for a brewery you should be brewing good beer right? You don’t see NBA players that are just bad at basketball, so if you run a brewery you should make good beer.”
“I want people to experience their own life and have it be a part of it. Even at the bar last night, I was talking with friends about bands from here like the Format and we were talking about how certain songs bring you back to certain moments in life. It’s so cool that we get to be a part of that.”
“I feel like ADHD and other neurodivergent disorders get a bad rap. I feel like a lot of people don’t take it seriously. Even you have pharmacists who give you a dirty look when I’m upset that they don’t have my medication.”
The craft brewery shares a lot with a gas station, but make no mistake: the beer is excellent, the atmosphere cozy and it makes for a great way to cap off a day on the Delaware.
“You cross a point where you look back at the hysterical shit you did growing up, and look at those things with a more reflective eye.”
Kings Road Brewing lands in a ‘dry’ town and finds a community eager to gather and enjoy some beer.
“This is the only organization I know that actually stands out on the street corner or goes to a place and puts books in the hands of the readers. It’s the connection of the book and the person who is actually gonna read it.”
“In 2003, I went to a music store on Sunset Boulevard. I picked up a couple things and then saw Bruce Springsteen’s Greatest Hits and I’m like, ‘Am I really gonna do this?’ I bought it and it wasn’t until I was 3,000 miles aways that I finally understood ‘Thunder Road.’”
“I had to swallow the big gigantic pill of that maybe, just maybe, I might be an asshole, too.”
“There’s this Hollywood type of fakeness and nobody even really understands what they believe in. They think they believe in things, but are just following the trends.”