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Mark McGrath

"It's funny; we never had anything like credibility. Even though we all have some sort of punk-rock background, but so what? I really don't care about that. What's credibility anyway? Who has credibility?"

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"It's funny; we never had anything like credibility. Even though we all have some sort of punk-rock background, but so what? I really don't care about that. What's credibility anyway? Who has credibility?"

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Amaka Imani Nkosazana

"These days, rock 'n' roll is much more about rock than about roll. I don't do rock. But I'm interested in that roll part, because that's the funny little bit that makes it hip."

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Amaka Imani Nkosazana

"I would call it a comedy variety show. We have some people just doing straight standup. We usually try to have one musical act of sort. So its just people being funny in different ways, not just sketch, not just standup, not just characters, all of those things."

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Amaka Imani Nkosazana

"I can do comedy, so people want me to do that, but the other side of comedy is depression. Deep, deep depression is the flip side of comedy. Casting agents don't realize it but in order to be funny you have to have that other side."

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Amaka Imani Nkosazana

"All you have in comedy, in general, is just going with your instincts. You can only hope that other people think that what you think is funny is funny. I don't have an answer but I just try to plough straight ahead."

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Amaka Imani Nkosazana

"It's funny, I get really nervous when I audition for voiceovers."

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Amaka Imani Nkosazana

"A good actor is someone who knows how to take the part and make it real and make it honest and be effective in it. If it's in a funny movie and, as long as they are cast in an appropriate way, humor will come from it."

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Amaka Imani Nkosazana

"Of course, the wind sort of swept up and the music was flying around in mid air and they were trying to play off it. You had to be there. It was quite funny."

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Amaka Imani Nkosazana

"I just like the continue doing what I've been doing. A melange of funny, straight drama, television, movies, a little theater here and there wouldn't hurt. So if I can keep doing that, I'll be a very happy person."

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Amaka Imani Nkosazana

"It's a funny thing about life; if you refuse to accept anything but the best, you very often get it."

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Amaka Imani Nkosazana

"I never thought I was funny, but I enjoy being funny."

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Mark McGrath
"It's funny; we never had anything like credibility. Even though we all have some sort of punk-rock background, but so what? I really don't care about that. What's credibility anyway? Who has credibility?"

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Mark McGrath
"All we did was to sit around, collect some ideas, wait and see what's going to happen. That was it."

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Mark McGrath
"We were kind of caught up in the genre trap. We didn't really have a lot of artistic freedom. They wanted us to go into a certain direction, so they could promote us easier."

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Mark McGrath
"There are a lot of people out there who are just waiting that we fail. They brought up the theory that we're one-hit wonders and they want us to fall flat on our noses, just to prove them right."

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Mark McGrath
"I really do hope that the people will like 14:59. The critics seem to like it. We got a lot of good reviews."

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Mark McGrath
"Today they're praising you sky high, place you on a pedestal and tomorrow they don't want to know you."

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Mark McGrath
"Of course, we wrote the songs accordingly and performed and recorded them that way. At that time, we really thought it was right, but you know, seen in retrospect, it made the album sound forced, and not really great."

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Mark McGrath
"I'm really fed up with all the credibility talk. A lot of times it seems to be more important than the music. Well, I guess for a lot of people it actually is. We don't care for credibility."

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Mark McGrath
"You know how it is with drawers and labels in the music business. They don't want anything to be complicated. They just want it simple, as simple as possible."

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Mark McGrath
"I never really thought we'd fitted into the cross-over drawer. But I think the real Sugar Ray fans did like us because we always had variety and because we experimented a lot."

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