--- title: "1 Asked Wendy Quotes By Matt Thorne" description: "1 Asked Wendy quotes by Matt Thorne. Plus more from Matt Thorne and more Asked Wendy sayings from other authors." image: "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/c07/matt-thorne-48353_truth-seeking_i-asked-wendy-melvoin-how-serious-she-th_1092460.jpg" --- > [“I asked Wendy Melvoin how serious she thought Prince was in his theological questioning. ‘I felt it was showbiz for me,’ she told me. ‘I did not relate personally. But part of the beauty of it back then is that…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/matt-thorne/i-asked-wendy-melvoin-how-serious-she-thought-prince-was-in-his/) [Matt Thorne](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/matt-thorne/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/c07/matt-thorne-48353_truth-seeking_i-asked-wendy-melvoin-how-serious-she-th_1092460.jpg) ## More by Matt Thorne > [“Among the many ecstatic notices, Robert Christgau, the self-appointed ‘dean of American rock critics’, put it best, in a review that would still be…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/matt-thorne/among-the-many-ecstatic-notices-robert-christgau-the-self-appointed/) [Matt Thorne](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/matt-thorne/) > [“I have a lot of problems with fifteen-minute jazz-funk jams as well. I don’t care about instrumental prowess. I don’t care about quick-thinking improvisational…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/matt-thorne/i-have-a-lot-of-problems-with-fifteen-minute-jazz-funk-jams-as-well-i/) [Matt Thorne](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/matt-thorne/) > [“I asked Wendy Melvoin how serious she thought Prince was in his theological questioning. ‘I felt it was showbiz for me,’ she told me.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/matt-thorne/i-asked-wendy-melvoin-how-serious-she-thought-prince-was-in-his/) [Matt Thorne](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/matt-thorne/) > [“America” came from a massive jam,’ Wendy told me. ‘We were playing and rehearsing for hours and hours and we hit on this one…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/matt-thorne/america-came-from-a-massive-jam-wendy-told-me-we-were-playing-and/) [Matt Thorne](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/matt-thorne/) > [“Wendy goes further, and although she has worked with him on several occasions since the disbandment of The Revolution – and wanted to emphasise…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/matt-thorne/wendy-goes-further-and-although-she-has-worked-with-him-on-several/) [Matt Thorne](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/matt-thorne/) > [“Bob Cavallo remembers early on in the process, ‘We were at odds with each other. Our contract was up; five years had gone by…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/matt-thorne/bob-cavallo-remembers-early-on-in-the-process-we-were-at-odds-with/) [Matt Thorne](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/matt-thorne/) > [“Steve Durkee had left not on friendly terms, which is not unusual in the Paisley world.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/matt-thorne/steve-durkee-had-left-not-on-friendly-terms-which-is-not-unusual-in/) [Matt Thorne](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/matt-thorne/) > [“Mick Jagger should fold up his penis and go home.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/matt-thorne/mick-jagger-should-fold-up-his-penis-and-go-home/) [Matt Thorne](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/matt-thorne/) ```json { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@graph": [ { "@type": "ItemList", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/asked-wendy/matt-thorne/#itemlist", "name": "1 Asked Wendy Quotes By Matt Thorne", "numberOfItems": 1, "itemListElement": [ { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 1, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "“I asked Wendy Melvoin how serious she thought Prince was in his theological questioning. ‘I felt it was showbiz for me,’ she told me. ‘I did not relate personally. 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