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"Half the battle is selling music, not singing it. It's the image, not what you sing."
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"That's what I like to do, I like to make songs."
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"Treating your audience like thieves is absurd. Anyone who chooses to listen to our music becomes a collaborator."
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"Music's been around a long time, and there's going to be music long after Ray Charles is dead. I just want to make my mark, leave something musically good behind. If it's a big record, that's the frosting on the cake, but music's the main meal."
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"The way I create music is maybe like a painting, to compose in a more visual way. Basically it's the music that I want to hear- that's my inspiration and bottom line. I just try to get ideas from books, movies, paintings."
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"There are some people, by the way, that associate a certain amount of visualization with the performance of music. Those are people that really are not centrally concerned only with music, the traditional things."
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"There are so few directors who are musical who appreciate music."
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"Learning how to improvise really awakened my interest in music."
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"Whether I'm doing music or I'm walking down the street or I'm in a record store buying a record or I walk into a comic store and I'm buying comics or having a drink with my friends, it's the same me."
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"It was so wonderful outside that even the wild senselessness of this enormous death, whose music I hear again and again, could not disturb me from my great enjoyment!"
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"I don't like alcohol, but I still like to mess around with other stuff occasionally. I think it's important I take mushrooms and acid. They're certainly not addictive, so I can't rule that out."
Alcohol

"I was hanging out with Jonathan Richman last night."
Night

"I need the money. People don't understand how little money you make in a band."
Money

"The best songs I write in 20 minutes."
Music

"I used to have a sort of spiky haircut and it just feels better to have short hair again."
Hair

"Some of our stuff ends up looking too corporate. I'm going to be a lot stricter from now on."
Corporate

"When I write a song, it's all about the riff - the riff first, then the words come later."
First

"I lie around and play guitar, that's something I do for sure. In fact that's all I do, I think."
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"But ya have to make videos in the States. Usually ours just look too serious. We haven't got it together."
State

"For me, it's all about The Dubliners by James Joyce. I love The Dead."
Love
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