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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 have a really hard time writing my own lyrics for this record, because one, I had to write so many and also I was kind of perplexed by the idea of how I was going to sing and play... because at that time, we hadn't really thought about asking someone else."

"But everything has been so gradual that it's sort of all come from, just hard work and basically being at it."

"And then, I was thinking of doing a record just like starting with voice, because I did this one song that was just kind of a cappella, and I did it for this art piece I did where people could come and play music to go with a voice."

"I mean, most of it is probably more obscure and just more noisy than either of those two bands, but Thurston has stuff all the time that he's involved with that is fairly obscure and experimental."

"I try not to think too much about what the audience is thinking and what they think I should do."

"There's only so many small shows you can do. A lot of the smaller things are more side project things. Not everything is appropriate for Sonic Youth to do."

"I see it as more of a teenage activity than, you know, she's only 11, but you know, I think it's great that she knows so many girls who want to play music. And I see it more as a teen activity than I do as going into music."

"I just think that playing bass, like punk rock bass with a pick, wasn't meant to be done for 25 years."
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