Quotes by Gene Ween - Page 1

I was never into smart college boy music.
Gene Ween / Musician
Music
Boys
Smart
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We love doing commercial and TV show work.
Gene Ween / Musician
Love Work Doing
Tv Show
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Ninety-nine per cent of opening bands stink.
Gene Ween / Musician
Band
Ninety Nine
Opening
Stink
Cent
Per
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Know that I am extremely proud of all that is 'Ween.
Gene Ween / Musician
Knows
Proud
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Know that I am extremely proud of all that is 'Ween.'
Gene Ween / Musician
Extremely
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Forty minutes in front of Beck isn't really where it's at.
Gene Ween / Musician
Forty
Minutes
Beck
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I can't take any more white boys noodling around on their guitars.
Gene Ween / Musician
Boys
Guitar
White
Boy
Guitars
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My decision to leave 'Ween', however interpreted, was absolutely not made in haste.
Gene Ween / Musician
Decision
Haste
Made
Absolutely
Absolutely Not
However
Interpreted
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In life sometimes, in the universe, you have to close some doors to have others open.
Gene Ween / Musician
Doors
Sometimes
Universe
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Now in a way, money is money, and if it's going to increase our audience, that's fine.
Gene Ween / Musician
Money
Audience
Fine
Increase
Way
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I want to sound like Christopher Cross in another ten years, and be totally proud of it.
Gene Ween / Musician
Proud
Sound
Ten
Want
Years
Totally
Christopher
Cross
Ten Years
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I'm a very big Notorious B.I.G. fan and I do an imitation of him that always cracks everybody up.
Gene Ween / Musician
Cracks
Fans
Imitation
Notorious
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Not after the big bust in '92, there's no big drug lifestyle anymore. I can't talk about it. Pretty ugly.
Gene Ween / Musician
Drug
Lifestyle
Ugly
Bust
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You know, it's absolutely connected to The Mollusk in that, it's what we're writing after The Mollusk. A lot of this stuff reminds me of things on The Mollusk.
Gene Ween / Musician
Connected
Absolutely
Me Know Things
Reminds
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Basically, Pizza Hut just backed out on the ad agency at the last minute. They got fired and we got fired. It was a simple as that. We do stuff like that on and off.
Gene Ween / Musician
Agency
Pizza
Ad
Backed
Fired
Hut
Minute
On And Off
Pizza Hut
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I wrote most of these songs right before the end. A lot of these songs are about that. Even if it's not direct, you can feel the beginning of the end of the breakup in these songs.
Gene Ween / Musician
Breakup
Direct
Beginning
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We are going to put out a boxed set thing, but I don't want to do it yet. I want to wait until we're 45 and we're bitter and broke. Then, we'll put out the comprehensive Ween boxed set.
Gene Ween / Musician
Bitter
Broke
Comprehensive
Waiting
Want
Boxed
Wait
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Most of our fans seem to be very intelligent people who don't stand out too much, but they're still total freaks. I like that - they're smart and sadistic, which I think is a reflection at us.
Gene Ween / Musician
Fans
Intelligent
Reflection
Sadistic
Smart
Too Much
Total
Freaks
Intelligent People
Seem
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We sold a certain, steady amount of product for them and they could count on it. When it came time to ask for the money for this new record, they dropped us. It was fine with us. It was a dead fish.
Gene Ween / Musician
Money
Certain
Records
Steady
Fish
Count
Dropped
Product
Sold
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When it comes to the recording and writing, it's still mostly Mickey and I. But now there's this whole live entity that's a whole different thing, and it seems to be where we're gaining the most popularity.
Gene Ween / Musician
Entity
Mickey
Different Thing
Gaining
Mostly
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A lot of those songs are actually about Sarah, who I was recently divorced from about five or six months ago. I'd been seeing her off and on since I was about nineteen, so a lot of those songs are about her.
Gene Ween / Musician
Divorced
Five
Months
Nineteen
Seeing
Six
Recently
Sarah
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We had been working. We had a bunch of songs written and it came time to make the record, so we had our lawyer make the call to Elektra and ask for our advance. Then, we got dropped. It was actually exciting.
Gene Ween / Musician
Bunch
Exciting
Advance
Dropped
Elektra
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A few years ago, one of our singles got beaten out by Better Than Ezra. The label could only have one band at a time being taken to the right people at radio, and they opted for Better Than Ezra instead of us. Who knows.
Gene Ween / Musician
Beaten
Radio
Singles
Years Ago
Time Better People
Label
Right People
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