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"Japan is quite weird because they wait for you to say something before they respond. You can literally hear a pin drop, they don't make a sound until you say something to the crowd."
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"Tones sound, and roar and storm about me until I have set them down in notes."

"I've learned a lot about my voice, and about things I can do with it. Maybe that's why my sound has become a little more pop."

"All the Frank O'Hara types seem to have very little sound stuff going... it's so chatty or something."

"There's no point that an album should sound like a watered down version of another album."

"For instance, if you're playing a record with drums - horns would sound nice to enhance it so you get a record with horns and slip it in at certain times."

"It's very important to go through periods where you sound just rotten and you know it, and you have to persevere or give up."

"That's the thing I like about my sound. It's real raw and very unsafe compared to a solid state kind of sound."

"I'm better for it and I prefer to keep things simple and see what sounds I can get out of my head and hands rather than relying on a sound that someone else created."
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"Like all bands, the first two albums are always the ones most written about, and the most covered. When a band gets to their third of fourth album, the story of the band has already been told."

"The press will naturally come and go as it has done with all artists, from David Bowie to Neil Young to U2."

"Revising a screenplay is much more frustrating than revising a song because you have to read through the entire work again while you are changing stuff. It is a lot easier to edit a song."

"I like to open for a band as it brings on sort of a challenge and it makes things more interesting. It reminds me of when we were just starting out because we would open for other bands in the beginning."

"The song Dakota was first written in Paris. I was doing a promo trip. It was snowing and the hotel room was really cold and boring and for some reason I just had a go of the guitar and the song came pretty quick."
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