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"Actually, there was another band where we were three girls, around '84 when I met John Zorn, called Sunset Chorus. It was just bass and drums and guitar- we didn't make any records but we played a lot of different clubs in New York."
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"Fred Astaire was a more formal, trained dancer who loved waltzing and only danced with the girls."
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"There are thousands of girls out there who could be doing my job."
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"I think it's great when girls are artistic."
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"Girls can wear jeans, cut their hair short, wear shirts and boots, 'cause it's okay to be a boy, but for a boy to look like a girl is degrading."
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"By 1980, when I came out of prison, The Sun did a campaign to stop putting vice girls in prison. We've talked about it ever since and nothing has been done about it."
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"Now I know why guys like to hug girls. You guys just want to cop a feel. I can't believe that I've fallen for it all these years!"
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"I am treated no different than the other girls."
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"Girls started noticing me a little bit more in senior year, and junior year, and that was weird."
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"Ilene Weiss and I went to Girls High together."
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"I've always felt so different from how I look. I meet so many pretty girls who are like, 'Here I am! Don't you want me because I look good?' That concept is so weird to me. I want to know, 'What else do you have going on?'"
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"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."
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"Blood and death. That moves me."
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"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."
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"I got tired of different drum sounds so you buy different effects for more manipulation."
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"With a rock band, you play the same things over and over and over."
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"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."
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"I've done some music for films and I really enjoy doing it."
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"Come to think of it, the way I play is like a drum machine- very mechanical."
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"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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"So now I don't have time to practice drums. It's been five years since I've touched the drums."
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