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" The drums are about gravity. Your hand naturally falls down on the drums as you hit them. "
Tommy Lee
You
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" Single's fun - you don't have to check in with your girl, but it's not easy. I do get lonely. "
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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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" 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. "
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" 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. "
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" It's been a while since I've studied: since high school. It's a lot of work, a lot of work. "
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" One of my favorite things in the world is to be seeing two people that are really old, still holding hands, still kissing. "
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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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" Our music will continue to have an impact in people's lives long after we finally call it quits. "
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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. "
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" 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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" I'm really a cool, mellow guy. I'm not as crazy as everybody thinks. "
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" I've always loved the mixture of crushing live drums with a programmed groove, that really cool blend, like in the verse there's a really funky drum beat that is programmed then it comes in to the chorus; you've got that enormous human feel where the band kicks in. "
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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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" The New York Dolls are the only band that we grew up on that we haven't played with. "
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" 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. "
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" Sometimes when you have children they're the opposites of you. "
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