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I didn't write this song. Someone was talking in a room. I just wrote down everything they said.
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I feel like in a lot of ways I can relate to the fans, just being a fan of music myself.
Jeff Ament
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Everything Ticketmaster stands for is what we're fighting against. They're just a small cog in a machine where the artist is at the bottom.
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We just finished making a record. Everybody wants to play shows, so we're going to after that.
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I'm healthy enough to still skate, so I gotta go because growing up I didn't have - I mean, I grew up in Montana so... there was kind of a little half-pipe in my yard, and that was the extent of the skate terrain in Montana. So I've got to go out and make up for lost time.
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Unless you're a vegan freak of nature like Tony Gonzalez, I don't think you can play sports much past your early 30s.
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Our first record didn't come out on vinyl, so I think that might have had something to do with actually being in a position to make sure that it came out in vinyl this time. It sounds way better.
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Every few years I'll party way too much to remind myself what an idiot I am.
Jeff Ament
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It was hard to figure out what were the good causes, the bad causes, even the good politics and the bad politics. So we started taking requests and figuring it out.
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I'm a big fan of power trios where there's only three instruments.
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I've been interested in Eastern religions since I went to college because I was trying to figure out where I stood with Catholicism.
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We went to Big Sur about three years ago and hung out at the Esalen Institute.
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Make movies. Don't make videos. Videos are evil.
Jeff Ament -
All you have to do is drive by the empty tennis courts and basketball courts and compare them to the skate parks... c'mon people, get with the program - the future is now!
Jeff Ament