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"But it becomes disrespectful when the artist's process is not respected."
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"I'm rarely grabbed by anything the way I was when I was 10 years younger. About the only relatively new artists whose albums I own are Beck, and They Might Be Giants."
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"Being a cover artist is not like being a real artist. That's just copying what someone else did."
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"My parents cultured me a lot and they introduced me to a lot of artists, a lot of their friends."
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"I am no longer afraid of becoming lost, because the journey back always reveals something new, and that is ultimately good for the artist."
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"In Europe, architects consider themselves artists. They think they're special when they win a competition."
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"You don't know how much artists go through to make it look so easy. It's all in the practice."
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"You don't see artists sitting around a lot, talking about ideology. They find out what they believe, and what they're doing, by doing it."
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"I always knew that I wanted to be an artist."
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"There are two kinds of artists left: those who endorse Pepsi and those who simply won t."
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"Two men look out the same prison bars; one sees mud and the other stars."
Men
"When my nephew was 3 and 4, he would say the most genius things. He said, You're hammer macho with FBI dogs. I thought it was just one of those great lines."
Genius
"I think my whole generation's mission is to kill the cliche."
Mission
"The years keep going by and you realize, Wow. Doing these records is such a process: going on tour for a year and a half, then you get home and you want to do other things."
Home
"You have to shelve a lot of your inspiration. There's only so much you can do with one record."
Inspirational
"There's 40 or 50 songs that nobody's heard that I've done in between albums. There's a whole evolution from Midnite Vultures to Sea Change that's never been released."
Change
"Art is the child of Nature; yes, her darling child, in whom we trace the features of the mother's face, her aspect and her attitude."
Art
"We play a hip-hop song and suddenly 25 people on the left jump up and put their hands in the air; then you play Lost Cause and they're like, I don't know about this one."
People
"Sea Change was so specific. From the beginning it was set what it was going to be. All the other ideas that I had at the time I had to put to the side."
Change
"In the studio, I'm always throwing people on different instruments."
People
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