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"I just managed to convince my grandmother that it was a worth while that was something to do, you know, and when I did finally get the guitar, it didn't seem that difficult to me, to be able to make a good noise out of it."

"I'll get up there and I'll do my guitar solos in one of those space outfits."

"Now they have banging guitar and no bass and call it rock, but that's not what I call rock."

"It's been very hard for the guitar as a serious synthesizer to compete with keyboards."

"What I wanted to do was play the guitar but I don't like instrumental rock. I think it is tripe."

"For me, the guitar synthesizer is a great writing instrument."
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"I think there's nothing better than seeing a three-chord straight up rock 'n' roll band in your face with sweaty music and three minute good songs."

"Shaving my head was a millennium ritual, to not let it pass as just another New Year's Eve. A lot has happened to me in the last couple of years, personally and spiritually. I wanted to mark it for myself."

"I really wanted it to be organic and coming from my heart. So, I think maybe the initial thought of wanting to go in that direction, I had to wait until things happened in our world and in our country that fired me up enough where the words came out organically."

"I like to hang out with my friends. I love music. I like to go to the movies. I like to eat. I like to cook."

"I figured out it was a social thing, what women were allowed to do. At a very young age, I decided I was not going to follow women's rules."

"And you have a record company behind it, this is a key too, you need people to fight for your records, at least a little bit. So if you have a great song, it's catchy, and you've got a little bit of help, I think that's all you need. But there hasn't been that in music."

"I love sports. I love animals. I love kids. I want to save the world. So how do I combine all those things? I don't know."

"We always play clubs. It's not something that I feel above. Those are my favorite shows because they're intimate, they're tight, their sweaty, they're hot. You're close to the people. Those are my favorites."
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