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" I couldn't take pictures of green rolling hills. "

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" I like to combine the dramatic emotional warmth of strings with the grooves and body business of drums and bass. "

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" Technology has allowed people to make records really cheap. You can make a record on a laptop. "

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" Domination and monopoly is the name of the game in the web marketplace. "

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" Deep down, I know I have this intuition or instinct that a lot of creative people have, that their demons are also what make them create. "

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" Real beauty knocks you a little bit off kilter. "

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" I'm afraid that reason will triumph and that the world will become a place where anyone who doesn't fit that will become unnecessary. "

" I can't deny that label-support gave me a leg up - though not every successful artist needs it. "

" We tend to mistake music for the physical object. "

" It's not always been a happy marriage. I guess I wanted a quick fix. "

" You create a community with music, not just at concerts but by talking about it with your friends. "

" It didn't even occur to me that I'm the last person in the world who should play salsa or Brazilian music. "

" Work aside, we come to New York for the possibility of interaction and inspiration. "

" When we started, a lot of bands sounded really different from one another. "

" The true face of smoking is disease, death and horror - not the glamour and sophistication the pushers in the tobacco industry try to portray. "

" Why not invest in the future of music, instead of building fortresses to preserve its past? "

" I read the NY Times but I don't trust all of it. "

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" Most of our lives aren't that exciting, but the drama is still going on in the small details. "

" Do creative, social, and civic attitudes change depending on where we live? Yes, I think so. "

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" Cycling is a joy and faster than many other modes of transport, depending on the time of day. It clears the head. "

" I'm no Lance Armstrong, but I do use a bike to get from place to place in Manhattan, a little bit of Brooklyn. "

" Music was an experience, intimately married to your life. You could pay to hear music, but after you did, it was over, gone - a memory. "