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" You'll get a kid in Liberia wearing a Tupac T-shirt, and for us, that's zef. People try to say it's like trash, but it's not really trash. It's putting things together you think are cool. "

Watkin Tudor Jones

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" There's layers to our stuff: Our top layer is like candy-coated pop, because we want to party and have a nice time, but we also have a lot of different human experiences and other levels present in the Die Antwoord experience. "

" We don't really think that much about what we do; it's just fun. "

" It's super dope when you connect with something personally. "

" Ever since I was a teenager, my style around girls has been kinda like 'laid back in da cut.' "

" People react to 'District 9' and Die Antwoord on the same level. "

" Conceptual art, I don't even know what that is. "

" I like Drake's stuff. "

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" I used to be called Waddy Jones. But I changed my name to Ninja because it's more me. "

" I would categorize Die Antwoord as pop music: extreme, futuristic pop music. "

" 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. "

" 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. "

" I think because people can't understand our style, they think it's a joke. Our music isn't intellectual - we make music for the common man. "

" God made a mistake with me. I'm actually black, trapped in a white body. "

Watkin Tudor Jones

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" Die Antwoord will be presented to the world as a wild and savage rap crew from the deep, dark depths of Africa. "

" Roger Ballen is pretty much a member of Die Antwoord, it would be safe to say. "

" I've only been to jail once, and I didn't get my tattoos there. "

" Zef is the underbelly of the Afrikaans culture, but it also, like, is Afrikaans culture. "

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" I was, like, in a rap gang. I loved rap, and it was all around me. "

" When I was a boy, I wanted to be a Ninja. Now I am a man, now I am a Ninja. "

" I do this thing with my daughter - I put my hand on her face and shake her head, but really affectionately. But I didn't think, and I did that to Flea. "

" We will always make music, but Die Antwoord is... finite. "

" It's cool having a little bit of money to do your thing. "

" In South Africa, we speak English and sometimes Afrikaans, sometimes Zulu, sometimes Xhosa. "

" 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. "

" America's got amazing presentation, especially New York - the most potent, strongest, concentrated, amazing presentation. "

" Die Antwoord is super pop. It's a pop music. "

" My favourite book in the world is 'Neuromancer' by William Gibson. "

" With a film, you can get into it and love it. With music, you can listen to over and over again, but with music videos, they're like this short little stab. "

" We don't care if you understand us. "

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