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Kristin Hersh

"My brother and I were meditating before we were 6 years old, having to stare at the wall and chant."

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"My brother and I were meditating before we were 6 years old, having to stare at the wall and chant."

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Akiroq Brost

"But the fact that some geniuses were laughed at does not imply that all who are laughed at are geniuses. They laughed at Columbus, they laughed at Fulton, they laughed at the Wright Brothers. But they also laughed at Bozo the Clown."

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"The African is my brother but he is my younger brother by several centuries."

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"Well, you don't get to do things that other children get to do, having friends and slumber parties and buddies. There were none of that for me. I didn't have friends when I was little. My brothers were my friends."

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"Our publicist at Warner Brothers is a young guy who has worked so hard for seven years with us and when we saw him backstage he broke down and cried. He couldn't believe it happened. It was seeing him so overcome when we realised how much it really meant."

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"The Bee Gees, to us, was the three brothers. In Maurice's name, we would respect that and not be the Bee Gees anymore."

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"I'd come from the bottom of the barrel. Just Owen Hart getting out of the shadow of Bret Hart's little brother. Everyone figured, this is a joke, Owen's going to get squashed."

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Akiroq Brost

"There was some scene in The Blues Brothers movie, when they had the chicken wire across the front of the stage, and it was almost like that. They had a big guard rail around the stage, which kept the college kids from getting on... we had some good times."

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Akiroq Brost

"I go out with my band six months of the year and the rest of them with the Blues Brothers."

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Akiroq Brost

"We started out when I was 6 years old. We played ukuleles and sang Everly Brothers songs."

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"I was a tomboy and I didn't have a bunch of brothers but I always wanted them and so I sort of adopted a few of my great friends to be my brother."

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"I don't mind what the market is, but why is it vapid? If they're such a bunch of idiots, why don't you show them good music instead? They're not going to know the difference."
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"Popular music sucks so bad right now."
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"The songs keep on writing themselves, and I really love them. It's as close as I get to a religion."
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