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" I love the fact that no one's ever bought my record because they were enamoured of the way I look. Maybe one person. There must be someone out there with compromised taste. "
Moby
Love
Look
Person
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" I joined Facebook purely so I could play online Scrabble. You have eight tiles instead of seven, so you tend to have higher scores. I'm somewhere between 400 and 500. "
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" I like tea and yoga, but I don't do yoga. "
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" There might be a lot of difference between Republicans and Democrats on key social issues like women's rights and health care. But when it comes to taking corporate cash, they're pretty much the same beast. "
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" As far as I'm concerned, the whole point of making music is to get it heard by as many people as possible. "
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Get
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" You know, if you love something, you should love it regardless of whether it costs five dollars or 500 or 5,000 dollars. Unfortunately, that's not the way our culture works, and we do collectively buy into this idea that things that are more expensive probably have more value. "
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" I don't think I'm a particularly good writer, and I'm not terribly insightful. "
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Writer
" What sounds good on the radio is really loud kick drums and loud snare drums, when everything's bombastic and in your face. It's the equivalent of a houseguest who screams all the time. "
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" Growing up in Connecticut, all the Colonial houses looked alike. In Los Angeles, the diversity is so extreme, it's baffling. "
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Growing
" I always feel kind of absurd and presumptuous presenting a speech. "
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Absurd
Always
Feel
" Have I dated a supermodel? Of course not. I'd look ridiculous. "
Moby
Course
Supermodel
Ridiculous
" You make mistakes and you learn from them. "
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You
Mistakes
" For years, my mom dated a man who was really active in the Baptist church in the town next to the town I grew up in, and so he used to drag me to these Baptist church services that lasted forever. I remember that I didn't like the church services, but I really liked the music. "
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Music
Mom
Church
" It's a very strange phenomenon being hated by people you've never met. Some journalists just seem to hate me and everything I do, and it's disconcerting because I've never met this person. "
Moby
People
Hate
You
" There are some public figures who are very private and almost hide behind their work. I try to be as open as possible. "
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Behind
Possible
Work
" I truly believe, as an institution, most major labels should just die. "
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Most
Labels
Just
" When playing big festivals, I tend to play big, over the top techno tracks, like hands in the air songs that make sense being played in front of 30,000 people. I steer away from subtlety in the interests of big bombastic dance music. "
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Dance
People
Music
" What fascinates me about addiction and obsessive behavior is that people would choose an altered state of consciousness that's toxic and ostensibly destroys most aspects of your normal life, because for a brief moment you feel okay. "
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Behavior
Life
" For me to speak out against the war in Iraq, you know - most of my fans are lefties anyway, so I don't really get much flack for it. "
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Know
Fans
War
" If you and I become vegans, the global consequences aren't going to be that much. But if we can get a few hundred million people to become a little more aware and cut back on their animal consumption, the consequences will be great. "
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Animal
Great
You
" A lot of my friends who grew up in Manhattan have a strange phobia about Brooklyn. It's big and scary and they get lost. "
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Brooklyn
Lost
Strange
" Music is just air moving around. "
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Around
Air
Music
" I love it when celebrities fall apart. "
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I Love
Celebrities
Fall
" Dogs have boundless enthusiasm but no sense of shame. I should have a dog as a life coach. "
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Life
Shame
Dog
" I know, in my heart of hearts, I don't do things for money. "
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Hearts
Money
Heart
" The truth is that genetics has robbed me of hair. But it's not interesting to blame genetics. "
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Truth Is
Blame
Truth
" In 1991 I did an interview wherein I described myself as a 'teetotal Christian,' which was an exaggeration, although I do like tea and Christ. "
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Christian
Interview
Like
" When I say, 'I love Christ and love the teachings of Christ,' I mean that in the most simple and naive way. I'm not saying I'm right. "
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Love
Way
" I'm perfectly happy for my videos to be on YouTube, whether I'm getting paid for them or not. If they're on YouTube, people will see them. If for some reason my videos get taken down from YouTube, well, I apologize. If it was up to me they'd all be up there and they'd all be free. "
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Happy
Free
Me
" If someone is cynical and doesn't vote and ends up with a crummy job in a crummy country with a decimated environment, they only have themselves to blame. "
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Country