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"Shakespeare doesn't really write subtext, you play the subtext."

"I feel like I've been way overexposed in the press. I'd rather play shows and represent myself in person."
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"I wasn't originally a bass player. I just found out I was needed, because everyone wants to play guitar."


"I have respect for those who make money at art and do it well and smartly, because that commercial aspect keeps the world going and running, in a sense."


"Make it, not make it? What's the difference? Music is a language, it's a dance of life, and it can be a part of your life without being something that earns."


"We always thought the Tom Tom Club could change to anything, but it acquired this image, which was cartoon animation and this real light-hearted dance music."


"Talking Heads, for me and Chris, was a very personal thing that we shared with a lot of people. In a way, I'm glad it's over, because it allows us to move beyond the restrictions that followed."


"It's hard to be perfect, It really is. I keep learning things after I've already bungled it."


"I like the idea of Wild Infancy, of people who have a deprived background, of starting out wild."


"We don't really have more than acouple of solos. It's just the way our music is put together."


"We groove off of everything, any sort of live show. The inner dialogue you're having with yourself, between you and the music, is for me the search for God."


"We're not getting paid. We have these great musicians with us and it gives us a real charge. And the audience gives us a charge, because they keep it interesting all the time."
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