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Anything lower than mid-six figures is not going to get me interested in that. And honestly, I just don't want to.
Everything is permitted, everything is allowed, and all our Gods we have outwitted, we are running with the crowd.
Because Chicago was to radio what Hollywood was to films and Broadway was to the theatre: it was the hub of radio.
There's a Kiss through-line to a lot of the music that came out of Seattle, and it hasn't been talked about a lot.
It's not the note you play that's the wrong note - it's the note you play afterwards that makes it right or wrong.
We're not going to play the blues anymore. Let the white folks play the blues. They got 'em, so they can keep 'em.
I can hear what I want [people] to play. If you don't hear what you want someone to play, then you can't tell 'em.
This time, we went up to Big Bear for 3-4 weeks and sequestered ourselves writing this album [ "The Black Crown"].
I had this song called Helter Skelter, which is just a ridiculous song. So we did it like that, 'cuz I like noise.
I am alive and well and unconcerned about the rumors of my death. But if I were dead, I would be the last to know.
It was a period when they used to read into our lyrics a lot, used to think there was more in them than there was.
Going to do it to you sweet banana, like it's never been done, and we'll get high, high, high, in the mid-day sun.
A lot of people should realize they aren't on this earth for long and if you want to do anything you better hurry.
No man should have cowboys boots in his wardrobe. That's fair enough, isn't it? Unless you're a cowboy, of course.
When a man loves a woman, can't keep his mind on nothing else. He'd trade the world for the good thing he's found.
Once she woke with untamed lover's face between her legs, now he's cooled and stifled and it's she who has to beg.
And there are people that will stand in your corner and convince you to stand up for another round no matter what.
If you aren't just a little depressed, then you aren't paying very much attention to what's going on in the world.
In some ways, it's easier to settle for someone else's version of success than to risk falling short at one's own.
There's always something going on, but thank goodness these days it's with a clear head, which helps me massively.
I'm fascinated by what people will do to each other. Actually, I'm sort of interested in the gory details of life.
I'm really into production and I'm also into producing my own sound because the sonics, in a way, is the language.
I had very steady and formal relationships with women. And I can say, I fell in love with women and it felt right.
I meditate two hours a day, and every year I do one big long meditation course. I love it, and I'm really into it.
I am a reflection of what I sing. Sometimes I have to get serious because the things Ive been through are serious.
I'll tell you what I really loved: the version of 'Somebody to Love' that was in 'Happy Feet.' That was fantastic.
I've never done heroin, but I totally understood what would drive people to that distraction-to need that so much.
Anyone who doesn't think the government killed my father either hasn't given the issue much thought, or is insane.
We're born, we live, we die. The most important thing out of those three is to live your life the way you want to.
It's definitely an intrinsic part of my makeup that makes me want to see black when everyone else is seeing white.
I come from the home-grown punk ethic, where it doesn't matter if you can't play a note, it's how you communicate.
I'm lucky. It's okay that success has come later to me, because I might have burned up if it had happened earlier.
There are beautiful songs people write about love and dancing. But it's political issues that should be addressed.
That's a wonderful side effect of leather pants: when you pee yourself in them, they're more forgiving than jeans.
It took a while of performing and pushing the boundaries and starting to involve the audience to feel comfortable.
I just imagine that every song in and of itself is great, but when you add them all up, it's too much of me maybe.
I think a lot of people came into rock n' roll to try to change the world. I came into rock n' roll to make music.
It's a challenge every year with a TV series. You want to keep evolving and keep it going. That's part of the fun.
For me, it all comes down to one issue: if we can get money out of political systems, the whole world will change.
It's always lovely to discover that the people that you kind of look up to are actually very down-to-earth people.
We have to truly become a united people of the United States of America, and divisiveness cannot make that happen.
That whole thing of replicating what others do is a siren call. The sirens lure you to the rocks of unoriginality.
The logical process will often be the safe one. I tend, when I'm given that choice, to go the way that's not safe.
It's rather difficult to think of anybody being really interested in me. But you know, man, I am totally together.
I was living out of my truck for a short while. My dad wanted to emancipate me at 16 and send me to music college.
How dare politicians continue to pass insane laws forcing good, law-abiding people to be defenseless and helpless.
It's hard being Thom Yorke. You have to get up every morning and look at that face and not shoot at it with a gun.
Every Christmas people are so nice to me, they think I am Little Tim from A Christmas Story. But I'm not. *smiles*
Bulletproof is about the fact that I was shot in the face and survived. Nah I'm joking that'd be grisly and awful.
Vinyl's just a fun endgame step. I work with analogue signal chains too, but the mp3 is the way I listen to music.