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"Once Miramax gets involved, if they like your movie, there's a big machine that gets involved."
"The payoffs in showbiz seemed as random as a slot machine."
"Yes, I remember the barbed wire and the guard towers and the machine guns, but they became part of my normal landscape. What would be abnormal in normal times became my normality in camp."
"I was playing with the Aquabats, and then I quit to join a band called Suicide Machine in Detroit."
"The judicial system is the most expensive machine ever invented for finding out what happened and what to do about it."
"Among all the machines, motorcar is my favorite machine."
"I've always worked on the machines, especially the 125 and 250 which are really difficult to set up."
"Normal is nothing more than a cycle on a washing machine."
"No more than these machines need the mathematician know what he does."
"Before you can hit the jackpot, you have to put a coin in the machine."
Explore more quotes by Ikue Mori
"The way I create music is maybe like a painting, to compose in a more visual way. Basically it's the music that I want to hear- that's my inspiration and bottom line. I just try to get ideas from books, movies, paintings."
"Somebody gave me this drum machine and somebody else asked me to program something for a project. I really liked programming and I was really interested in using the drum machine."
"The most important thing is that it's much more fun to play in a band than to be in an audience in a club. That's the main thing I think, that you can do it."
"I still think that I'm playing instruments, not just pushing buttons and there it goes. It's interactive and alive with the sound and the manipulation and it plays like instruments."
"Mars is really different, into art. Lydia Lunch is more energy. James Chance is more commercial in a different way, in funk and jazz. They were all doing original things, trying to create their own sound and music. I think they're all great."
"I got tired of different drum sounds so you buy different effects for more manipulation."
"I always wanted to get out of Tokyo and in 1977, New York seemed like the most interesting place to visit. I didn't intend to live here- I just wanted to get out and see what was happening. I just happened to stay here then."
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