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Mike Gordon

"Elektra has no control over the live show, at least."

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"Control your thoughts to define your life."

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"The quality of your life depends on how you take control of your time."

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"So usually even if you like a sentence or a story or something, it won't come out that way - it'll come out years later, and in a different way, and you don't really control that."

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"You put the thing that does the killing between your teeth, but you never give it the power to kill you."

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"You can control one thing and that is your thoughts."

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"Dreams come from the past, not from the future. Dreams shouldn't control you--you should control them."

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"A man with a victim mentality attracts autocrats into his life who will decide how he should live."

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"All identification is for control and ownership."

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"If you fail to control your thought, your thought will never fail to control you! Master the art of controlling your thought better and your thought will control you better."

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"When man learns to understand and control his own behavior as well as he is learning to understand and control the behavior of crop plants and domestic animals, he may be justified in believing that he has become civilized."

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"I like to be sort of grounded with Fish. But, at the same time, I think probably what's unique about us is the way other dynamics happen, where I'll play off Trey for awhile. When we start playing a jam, I don't usually know what's going to happen, I don't have a plan."
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"I'm not really allowed to talk about the Dead though. I think when we are at our best, we definitely do things that the Dead or no other band could do. We explore things and take things to the extreme."
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"Lately Fish and I have been hooking up more, which is a good thing because it's just been a struggle for me as a bass player to play with someone who's so creative on the drums, and lately it's been really good, especially during sound checks."
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"The worst thing I could be thinking is how could I be a cool bass player."
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"We have been trying to play a lot of different kinds of music, and probably the next album will go back more towards the direction where you couldn't classify each song as a certain kind of music. This album you can."
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"I feel like I want to write some songs and I don't know how to go about doing it. Usually it's the lyrics that are a problem, and I think I am not really cut out to be a lyricist."
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"I'm always interested in mixing technology and music. You know, maybe I'll have a MIDI bass pickup at some point, I don't really think that's the direction I would want to go."
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"A lot of the great songwriters in history have been collaborators, with a separate lyricist."
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"I agree with the rest of the band, that a truly synthesized sound isn't really what I would want to go for."
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"I haven't written enough songs to be able to say that I have a system. I've only written a handful."
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