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" 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
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" It's always interesting to me that we all hear music differently. It's an awesome experience to hear what other people hear. "
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Music
Awesome
Experience
" 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
" I didn't have the opportunity to go to college. I was busy touring since the age of 17. "
Tommy Lee
Age
Busy
College
" I'm still that rowdy dude who has after-parties in his dressing room with a concert-sized PA system blasting away. "
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Who
Away
System
" Drums isn't my one thing anymore. I love to produce. I love to make tracks, write tracks, produce tracks, and I can't just sit back as a drummer anymore. "
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Just
Love
" 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.' "
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Love
Thinking
Man
" The older I get, the more I don't care what people think or what people say. I just do what moves me. "
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Think
Care
People Say
" I am such a gearhead. In my recording studio, I personally engineer and edit everything on computers. "
Tommy Lee
I Am
Computers
Engineer
" Being a drummer, I'm always like, 'Oh, that's got a funky beat. That's cool,' and I like to dance. "
Tommy Lee
Like
Drummer
Dance
" No, I don't have a problem with my temper. "
Tommy Lee
Problem
Temper
" I don't need material things like gold and platinum records on my wall, Grammys or Hall Of Fame nods. "
Tommy Lee
Gold
Need
Like
" I'll never forget when I was, like, 17, and 'Highway to Hell' came on the radio, and I was like, 'Dude, listen to that guy's voice!' "
Tommy Lee
Never
Voice
Never Forget
" At 17, I signed a recording contract right out of high school, so I started touring and traveling the world. I sort of missed out on the college experience. "
Tommy Lee
World
High
Experience
" I threw my son, Brandon, a rave for his birthday and I fully set it up like a crazy rave with lights and sound, me and my partner DJ'd - I got Mix Master Mike from the Beastie Boys to come DJ for a bit. "
Tommy Lee
Crazy
Birthday
DJ
" I really wanna get my paws on scoring a film. "
Tommy Lee
Scoring
Film
Wanna
" Getting married in four days was the biggest... mistake I've ever made. I have two beautiful kids, but... how can you know somebody in four days? Bonehead. "
Tommy Lee
Mistake
Know
You
" I've always been kind of a - you know, I have my moments, where I can be Tommy, and then I flip a switch; when you're on stage, you turn into this other personality. "
Tommy Lee
Know
You
Personality
" You know what's weird, I just write to write, with no intention, I just write. "
Tommy Lee
Just
Know
Intention
" I was never one for the passenger seat. I have always wanted my level of entertainment and showmanship to be the same as a frontman. "
Tommy Lee
Entertainment
Always
Seat
" 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. "
Tommy Lee
Time
Good
Guy
" The very first thing I look at on a woman is her toes. "
Tommy Lee
Woman
Her
Look
" The drums are about gravity. Your hand naturally falls down on the drums as you hit them. "
Tommy Lee
You
Hand
Gravity
" By the age of 17, for me, we had got an recording contract, and, boom, I was gone. "
Tommy Lee
Age
Recording
Me
" 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
" There's no new news. "
Tommy Lee
News
New
" I don't think anybody should ever touch anybody in anger, ever. "
Tommy Lee
Think
Touch
Should
" I don't listen to anybody's full record anymore and when I did, I don't think I listened to the whole record. I'm sorry, and I don't care who it is, if it's the Beatles, I can't listen to an hour and a half of anybody straight so I guess that's just my personal preference. "
Tommy Lee
Personal
Sorry
Think
" 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. "
Tommy Lee
Crazy
People
Know
" I take the best of all the styles I like and put them together in one package. "
Tommy Lee
Put
Package
Together
" 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