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Adrian Belew

"I have enjoyed all the artists I've worked with."

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"I have enjoyed all the artists I've worked with."

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"Fans are my favorite thing in the world. I've never been the type of artist who has that line drawn between their friends and their fans. The line's always been really blurred for me. I'll hang out with them after the show. I'll hang out with them before the show. If I see them in the mall, I'll stand there and talk to them for 10 minutes."

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"A record deal doesn't make you an artist; you make yourself an artist."

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"Every portrait that is painted with feeling is a portrait of the artist, not of the sitter."

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"I think this confusion leads intellectuals and artists themselves to believe that the elite arts and humanities are a kind of higher, exalted form of human endeavor."

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"I see myself and many artists like me as the torchbearers through these dark ages."

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"Unless artists can remember what it was to be a little boy, they are only half complete as artist and as man."

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"I was lucky enough to first meet Elvis at his house in Bel Air and he used to invite different artists, singers and musicians, to come and jam with him at his house."

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"David is purely a conceptual artist. He didn't play any instruments or paint or anything. We were painters."

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"Seeing how those companies operate, it didn't amount to a massive vote of confidence in their artists. There was talk of me going to Columbia after that, but nothing happened. I got disillusioned, and I pulled back."

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"I have no secrets; all of these things have been discussed at length in guitar magazines over the years but are far too elaborate to cover in one article."
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"We expect to keep our writing sessions going until late spring, then to play some new material in a few secret club dates. The record will likely take a long time and may not surface until 1999!"
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"I was left with an urge to make the guitar sound like things it shouldn't be able to sound like."
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"I borrowed a guitar at age 16 and taught myself to play because I wanted to write songs."
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"I love drums and still play frequently."
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"DUST includes rarities, demos, unreleased songs and instrumentals, live recordings, and more."
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"My favorite puzzle is trying to work out the parts myself, after all it is a solo effort."
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"I didn't make my first solo record until 1981 so I don't have any 60's or 70's recordings but I am working on a large boxed set called DUST to be released next year, the 20th anniversary of my first solo record."
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"As you can appreciate over my lifetime I've developed a large vocabulary of sounds each requiring certain physical techniques often combined with a specific effect box."
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"For example, after developing a sound similar to an elephant trumpeting, I wrote the song Elephant Talk which gave my elephant sound an appropriate place to live."
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