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Steve Albini

"Know what you're trying to do before you do it. Turning knobs at random isn't enlightening any more than throwing paint at a wall blindfolded will let you paint a nice picture."

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"Know what you're trying to do before you do it. Turning knobs at random isn't enlightening any more than throwing paint at a wall blindfolded will let you paint a nice picture."

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"Well, I'm always working on my comic strip and trying to, you know, keep cranking that out."

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"My main efforts focussed on trying to identify the rate controlling steps during the cell cycle. Crucial for this analysis were wee mutants that were advanced prematurely through the cell cycle and so divided at a reduced cell size."

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"I know that I've overfed myself trying to prop myself up because I'm exhausted."

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"One falls to the ground in trying to sit on two stools."

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"I certainly have been guilty of trying to sweep things under the carpet."

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"I don't know if I have a technique. I'm just trying to remember the words."

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"I think everyone is trying to figure out who they are and their own thing."

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"I feel more confident about what we're doing as a band and what we're trying to do as a band and the way we're looking at it as a band."

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"I'm not trying to be the new anybody."

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Amber Hurdle

"Like with Berle, he was always trying to steal the scene, get a little extra."

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"Find people who think like you and stick with them. Make only music you are passionate about. Work only with people you like and trust. Don't sign anything."
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"I don't think anyone has exhausted the range of sound possible in a conventional rock band, but people do become slaves to their own easiest techniques."
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"Doubt the conventional wisdom unless you can verify it with reason and experiment."
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