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I like the rock documentaries that make it seem real. Some rock documentaries are meant to make the bands look larger than life.
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Ladies and gentlemen, god bless America - land of the free, home of the brave.
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If it weren't for the Beatles, I would not be a musician.
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It's funny, there aren't too many musicians that also moonlight as studio engineers. There's a few - the really brilliant ones.
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I'm not into albums that are meant to sound perfect.
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As I get older... I start to realize that life ain't half bad. Each year, I'm amazed that I'm still alive. I don't take any of this for granted, I'm a lucky dude.
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The most important thing for me is my family, and my health and happiness, and making sure everyone's cool.
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Sharing music is not a crime. It shouldn't be. There should be a deeper meaning to making music than just selling downloads.
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Mom, thanks for letting me drop out of high school. Haha!
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My whole life, I have listened to people like Neil Young, or Crosby, Stills & Nash, and artists that have made a career out of the mellow, folky, acoustic dynamic.
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What I really miss these days in music - is the music. I prefer to listen to melodies and songs, not just sounds.
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I've experienced great things, I've experienced great tragedies. I've done almost everything I could possibly ever imagine doing, but I just know that there's more.
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If there's one thing I'm good at, it's gathering people together to do something fun.
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Don't look at the poster on your wall and think 'I could never do that.' Look at the poster on your wall and think 'I'm gonna do that!'
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When you're thirteen and listening to punk, the aggressive nature of music can sway you to the dark side.
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We just do what we always do. We play shows and go home and rest and then play more shows.
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CBGB was a wild place, ... The first time I ever played there was in 1987, I think, with my hardcore band, Scream. And I remember the craziest [thing] about that club was you could be in front of the stage and it could be louder than any show you've ever been to in your life. But if you were towards the back of the club at the bar, you could sit and have a conversation with someone. It was the weirdest thing to me.
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Different boards do different things to the sound that's coming through them. An old Neve desk does embellish it in a way that makes it sound sort of bigger or warmer. It doesn't change the performance but it does enhance the way that it sounds.
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One of the great things about Taylor Hawkins is his…shirtless body, really.
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You can make yourself the greatest singer in the world or the best drummer in the world with the aid of technology.
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How do I stay humble? Because I'm the best at being humble.
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Who's to say what's a good voice and not a good voice?
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There are times when I feel like I'm a traveling minister. I'm trying to go out and get kids to pick-up yard sale instruments and change the world.
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There's a band in a garage right now writing songs for an album that will do the same thing 'Nevermind' did some 20 years ago. We don't know who and where, but it will f***ing happen again. All it takes is for that storm to break.
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