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" I take the best of all the styles I like and put them together in one package. "
Tommy Lee
Put
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Together
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" There was a time when cowboys respected their horses instead of riding them to death just to show off for a crowd. "
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" There are things you do that just come natural, and sometimes those are amazingly in synch, and sometimes they're horribly out of synch, and you're like, 'Ooo! That wasn't very good tonight.' Most of the time, it's just on. "
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" I was always impressed by some of the progressive styles of guys like Neil Peart. "
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" Going through life solo isn't very exciting if you can't share it with somebody, you know? "
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" I don't specifically sit down to write a Motley Crue song, so for me, that's how it works. The things that sound like they might be Crue, I put aside on my hard drive and keep them in that pile. "
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" Aerosmith's 'Rocks' is on the list of my top favorite albums of all time. "
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" 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. "
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" When you're playing upside down, it takes twice the strength. "
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" 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. "
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" I did the marching band all throughout junior high and high school. Music was one of my favorite things in school. "
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" I don't have a problem with my temper. "
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" My father lived by the philosophy, 'Be yourself, because everyone else is taken,' and he made sure I did, too. Whatever I wanted to do, he supported me. I don't mean that I was spoilt - he didn't believe in material gifts - but he watched my back while I worked to achieve things. "
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" It's so funny because no matter what you say, fans only read and hear what they want. "
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" When I'm single, I'm one guy, and when I'm in a relationship I'm totally another. They're both a good time. "
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" Being married to two extremely high profile, you know, actresses, and being sort of chased by, you know, paparazzi and people, it's a whole different dynamic happens to a relationship when that happens. All of a sudden, things get a little crazy, a little crazy. "
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" Nikki lives around the corner from me and I see him all the time. We talk a lot, and of course we're still friends. That was our baby, Motley Crue, we put that band together. "
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Time
" There was no way we were going to let this band hobble around on three legs. We chose the route that every professional actor, athlete and musician should do - leave the legend intact and bow out at the top. "
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Professional
Legend
" Of course drums weren't meant to be played other than sitting on the ground. When you're upside-down, your feet don't want to sit on the pedals. "
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" If Trent Reznor calls and says he needs a drummer for his tour... I'm there. "
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" I'm constantly evolving as a musician. "
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Constantly
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" It sounds kind of strange, but Jail time was almost a good experience for me. "
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" I don't need material things like gold and platinum records on my wall, Grammys or Hall Of Fame nods. "
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