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We live in a world that is cruel to the earth itself. Man is a biological terrorist.
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Audacity is central to everything I do. A lot of times I think my work is about just seeing if I can get away with it.
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I'm terrified of just being myself because I think it's boring. I know who I really am and I think it's boring.
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I no longer really have faith in the album anymore. I no longer have faith in the song,
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I wouldn't mind being popular in other ways, but not with music.
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I like residing in abstraction.
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I think musicians should stay off television generally.
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I want to throw my voice more, I want to manipulate melody more ... I want to be less deliberate and mechanical ... I want less melody.
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I am not naturally inclined to history or geography - maybe that's why I like to sing about it, because it helps me remember.
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I've always been obsessed with electronics and using computers and software. It's always been part of my vernacular.
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Pro Tools is an incredible resource. I think it's enabled me to do things that I wouldn't have been able to do without this kind of computer editing.
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I've never known a man who loved me.
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It's hard to say if actual places really affect the way you write.
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Public school felt like prison - cinderblock walls, fluorescent lights, metal lockers. It was so sterile and unstimulating.
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Fiction has always been a thorn in my side, because I've always wanted to be a writer but I can't seem to really do it.
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I don't think it's so hard to be commercial and interesting. Look at Prince, or Neil Young.
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When I live, I'll give it all I've got.
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I love anything by Tchaikovsky. He was the real pop star of his day.
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I always hated 'O Holy Night.' It's so operatic and overwrought.
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I think of the saddest thing I can and then add a sick dog to that. If I think of a sick dog from the beginning, I just stop there.
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The Internet is just one big gossip chamber - that's why it's so fascinating and entertaining. It's a fabulous platform for superficial communication.
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Love is unconditional and incomprehensible. And I believe it's possible to love absent of mutual respect.
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Tuesday night at the Bible study we lift our hands and pray over your body, but nothing ever happens.
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I think I get a lot of ideas from when I was a kid, listening to Casey Kasem's 'American Top 40.'
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Art is ... a reflection of a greater divine creation. There really is no separation.
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That's really where my heart is, unfortunately - I'm less interested in songwriting and more into just making noise.
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Pop music is so structured, and I'm excited to try and challenge that in my own work.
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All the time we spent in bed, counting miles before we said, fall in love and fall apart, things will end before they start.
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My only concern about art collaborations is that I never thought of myself as an Artist. My tax forms say Musician/Songwriter.
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My anxiety level of my own work and what I'm doing and focusing on my art and all of that stuff? That's fundamental.
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I find in music there's a space and a language I can use to express things in ways I can't describe conversationally.
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