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"Dope never helped anybody sing better or play music better or do anything better. All dope can do for you is kill you - and kill you the long, slow, hard way."
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"Treating your audience like thieves is absurd. Anyone who chooses to listen to our music becomes a collaborator."

"There are so few directors who are musical who appreciate music."

"I can see me continuing to make the best music I can, and let the chips fall where they may."

"88% of what we call good songs aren't really good. They merely remind us of a good time we once had."

"I just really longed to do music that reflected me as an adult and music that I thought was for other adults."

"Anything I do has to be directly related to my music. If it isn't, I don't really see a point to it."

"So all of the music had reference, or is inspired by something of the dharma that I've come in contact with."
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"They think they can make fuel from horse manure - now, I don't know if your car will be able to get 30 miles to the gallon, but it's sure gonna put a stop to siphoning."

"Mom and Pop were just a couple of kids when they got married. He was eighteen, she was sixteen and I was three."

"All dope can do for you is kill you... the long hard way. And it can kill the people you love right along with you."

"You can't copy anybody and end with anything. If you copy, it means you're working without any real feeling."

"People don't understand the kind of fight it takes to record what you want to record the way you want to record it."

"I hate straight singing. I have to change a tune to my own way of doing it. That's all I know."
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