I felt I really wanted to back off from music completely and just work within the visual arts in some way. I started painting quite passionately at that time.

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I never could get over the fact that The Pixies formed, worked and separated without...

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I think Mick Jagger would be astounded and amazed if he realized that to many...

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I went through all the musicians in my life who I admire as bright, intelligent,...

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...And these children that you spit on as they try to change their worlds, they...

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Frankly, I mean, sometimes the interpretations I've seen on some of the songs that I've...

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I went through all the musicians in my life who I admire as bright, intelligent,...

...And these children that you spit on as they try to change their worlds, they...

...And these children that you spit on as they try to change their worlds, they...

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I always had a repulsive need to be something more than human.

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I've never responded well to entrenched negative thinking.

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When you think about it, Adolf Hitler was the first pop star.

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Im not a prophet or a stone aged man, just a mortal with potential of...

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And I saw the sax line-up that he had behind him and I thought, Im...

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But Im pretty good with collaborative thinking. I work well with other people.

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I'm just an individual who doesn't feel that I need to have somebody qualify my...

I dont know where Im going from here, but I promise it wont be boring.

I dont know where Im going from here, but I promise it wont be boring.

There, in the chords and melodies, is everything I want to say. The words just...

There, in the chords and melodies, is everything I want to say. The words just...