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" We will always make music, but Die Antwoord is... finite. "
Watkin Tudor Jones
Always
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" A rap dude has his rap persona, his hyper version of himself. Do you know Method Man's real name? Or Elton John, Marylin Monroe? You make up this character. That's kind of what we have done with Die Antwoord, playing with characters. "
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" It's super trippy coming to America because we know everything about it - from music and film. I know what a Southern accent sounds like; I know what a New York accent sounds like. "
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" The '$O$' phase, it was like, 'Save Our Souls': we didn't know how we were going to get out of our situation... It was our last chance just to go all out. 'Ten$ion' was another phase, to maintain the tension we had, just to pretend nothing had happened and stay in that same furious, hungry zone. "
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" Live shows are pretty much like the center of the storm... where the power comes from, the most raw experience. That's the juice. That's where we hit the hardest. "
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" Whenever we do stuff with Die Antwoord, it's kind of like... I made a lot of music before this group that I'm kind of bored of and forgot about, and everything with Die Antwoord I really love. It's the first time I've made music where, even the first songs we made, I really adore all those songs, and I'm proud of them. "
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" It's super dope when you connect with something personally. "
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" The only thing I regret in life is that I didn't practice basketball more. "
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Life
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" When I was a boy, I wanted to be a Ninja. Now I am a man, now I am a Ninja. "
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" It's good to be intuitive. "
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" Ever since I was a teenager, my style around girls has been kinda like 'laid back in da cut.' "
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