"I think It's a bit of a disappointment that a lot of people's Golden Age of music is still the '60s."

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"I think It's a bit of a disappointment that a lot of people's Golden Age of music is still the '60s."

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"I think it should be ambitious and good music does deal with life and art and all these wonderful things."

Art

"It's what the Pixies always said about music - they were writing songs and just trying not to be boring. That was their main motivation and it worked for them. I remember reading that and thinking that was the way to do it."

Music

"I remember when I was in my late teens just getting rid of lots of records, realizing I only ever listened to them when I was reading, or watching TV, or doing something else."

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"I was just very conscious that I could either bore people by having the music be similar for too long, or I could just wear them out and bore them in a different way by having it changing too much every minute or two minutes. So, there was that kind of balance to get right."

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