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"I like the idea of Wild Infancy, of people who have a deprived background, of starting out wild."
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"Art is not predictable. Art is not golf, as great as that may be. There are 360 degrees of choice to make."

"I have respect for those who make money at art and do it well and smartly, because that commercial aspect keeps the world going and running, in a sense."

"We're not getting paid. We have these great musicians with us and it gives us a real charge. And the audience gives us a charge, because they keep it interesting all the time."

"I think the idea of having the show divided into two parts was that Tom Tom Club opened for Talking Heads in Europe, and it was the best we'd ever had as an opening act."

"We groove off of everything, any sort of live show. The inner dialogue you're having with yourself, between you and the music, is for me the search for God."

"It's a cruel, heartless world out there in commercial rock 'n' roll, and when you take as much time off as we did, eight years, booking agents don't know if you'll draw."

"When we were making Speaking in Tongues and Remain in Light, we were jamming. From that we were taking the best bits and then recording and improvising on top of those."

"If you have this passion for music, you don't stop doing it - it chooses you and doesn't release you."

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