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" A lot of hip-hop artists wear fur, and they think it's a status symbol. That doesn't register for me; I just see dead animals. "
Tommy Lee
Me
See
Think
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" There's no new news. "
Tommy Lee
News
New
" The drums are about gravity. Your hand naturally falls down on the drums as you hit them. "
Tommy Lee
You
Hand
Gravity
" My house is really clean. It's a really big house so I have three ladies who come in and clean it twice a week, but let's just say that, in between times, maybe it's not quite so clean. "
Tommy Lee
Twice
Say
House
" Why is it that the hot chicks never can sing? "
Tommy Lee
Chicks
Why
Sing
" My oldest boy is 14, and he's not in that kind of awkward stage where, when we talk about girls, or there's a hot girl walking by - they're just so shy; it's weird. "
Tommy Lee
Walking
Weird
Girl
" I got really frustrated in jail, and I was like, 'Man, I love what I've done, and I love the mark I've made on rock n' roll history'... and I sat there, and I got really depressed, thinking, 'I gotta make a move... do something fresh and new.' "
Tommy Lee
Love
Thinking
Man
" Phil Rudd from AC/DC was someone I really liked a lot... Not because I was dazzled by his playing ability - he was just a rock, y'know? "
Tommy Lee
Because
Playing
Rock
" One day I would love to do rock a gig on the moon - how rad would that be? Isn't Richard Branson flying planes to outer space? Motley Crue could be the first band to play on the moon. "
Tommy Lee
Space
Moon
Flying
" Aerosmith's 'Rocks' is on the list of my top favorite albums of all time. "
Tommy Lee
Albums
Favorite
List
" I was always impressed by some of the progressive styles of guys like Neil Peart. "
Tommy Lee
Progressive
Always
Guys
" The crowd is a pretty good indicator when it's good, because it's kind of a universal energy that gets passed around. "
Tommy Lee
Because
Pretty
Energy
" The horses forced into the chuckwagon races die of heart attacks, broken necks, broken legs, and other injuries. It'd be easy to get off on western tradition without this bloody spectacle. Dude, it's the Old West, not ancient Rome! "
Tommy Lee
Injuries
Heart
Broken
" Whether I'm writing solo stuff, electronic stuff, or material for Motley, I just write to write. I come up with it and put things in different piles. "
Tommy Lee
Writing
Write
Things
" Sometimes when you have children they're the opposites of you. "
Tommy Lee
Sometimes
Children
You
" I've always gravitated towards the beats, obviously. And when I was growing up, I always loved funk music or even - dare I say it - disco. "
Tommy Lee
Loved
Growing
Music
" I'm driven by music. It's in my blood, and I've never been able to stay away from it for too long. "
Tommy Lee
Long
Music
Driven
" The best thing about being rich is the freedom; freedom to do whatever you want whenever you want. It doesn't suck. "
Tommy Lee
Freedom
Whatever
Rich
" I am such a gearhead. In my recording studio, I personally engineer and edit everything on computers. "
Tommy Lee
I Am
Computers
Engineer
" By the age of 17, for me, we had got an recording contract, and, boom, I was gone. "
Tommy Lee
Age
Recording
Me
" The older I get, the more I don't care what people think or what people say. I just do what moves me. "
Tommy Lee
Think
Care
People Say
" No one really buys records anymore. You can look at sales and do that math real quick. Unfortunately, it's fast food in the music industry. People don't ingest full records anymore. "
Tommy Lee
Look
You
People
" I don't think anybody should ever touch anybody in anger, ever. "
Tommy Lee
Think
Touch
Should
" When you're playing upside down, it takes twice the strength. "
Tommy Lee
You
Down
Strength
" John Bonham was probably the most influential in terms of playing style and timing. "
Tommy Lee
Timing
Terms
Style
" I guess I always think the people that know me or fans that have followed me and know my solo work would know that I've always had really eclectic tastes - even in Motley, dude. "
Tommy Lee
Work
Think
People
" I'm still that rowdy dude who has after-parties in his dressing room with a concert-sized PA system blasting away. "
Tommy Lee
Who
Away
System
" The Radiohead record, The Bends is my all-time favorite record on the planet. "
Tommy Lee
Radiohead
Planet
Favorite
" I'm always getting injuries like bruised and bloody knuckles from catching a cymbal or the edge of a drum. "
Tommy Lee
Edge
Always
Like
" I'm constantly evolving as a musician. "
Tommy Lee
Evolving
Constantly
Musician
" You know what's weird, I just write to write, with no intention, I just write. "
Tommy Lee
Just
Know
Intention