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"If you play acoustic guitar you're the depressed, sensitive guy."
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"I just managed to convince my grandmother that it was a worth while that was something to do, you know, and when I did finally get the guitar, it didn't seem that difficult to me, to be able to make a good noise out of it."
"I'll get up there and I'll do my guitar solos in one of those space outfits."
"Now they have banging guitar and no bass and call it rock, but that's not what I call rock."
"It's been very hard for the guitar as a serious synthesizer to compete with keyboards."
"What I wanted to do was play the guitar but I don't like instrumental rock. I think it is tripe."
"For me, the guitar synthesizer is a great writing instrument."
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"I can't think of anything off the top of my head that seems more important than something designed to raise money to keep something going that keeps IV drug users from dying."
"I like home recordings and studio recordings just as much as each other - I don't think one is better - but for this record I wanted to see what I could do in a real studio with real producers."
"I mean people just have a way of - y'know they'll review your record in two sentences and put you in this little stupid box that you don't want to be in."
"But I was also doing odd jobs around Portland, like spreading gravel and transplanting bamboo trees."
"It was kind of ridiculous to carry it up to a certain point and then drop the ball or the bomb, like quitting the band right after we had signed to Virgin."
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