If someone were to hire me for a film they'd be getting a certain kind of package, that's for sure, a certain… — Mike Patton Copy Share Image
To me, finding sounds, or even recording, is a compositional process. The studio is kind of an instrument. — Mike Patton Copy Share Image
The studio is my main compositional tool. And I used to be horrible in the studio. I didn't know any kind of… — Mike Patton Copy Share Image
When you start to kind of immerse yourself in that improvisation culture, you gotta be comfortable enough with your instrument to throw… — Mike Patton Copy Share Image
The song is based on a lot of observation and a lot of speculation. But in sort of a pointed way its… — Mike Patton Copy Share Image
To me, the stage is like the free zone. That's what makes it exhilarating. For whatever reason, there's this weird little square… — Mike Patton Copy Share Image
Everything with Peeping Tom is kind of a guessing game. It's constantly exhilarating but also exhausting. — Mike Patton Copy Share Image
When you do live abroad, you're basically searching for some kind of peace. — Mike Patton Copy Share Image
Diamanda Galás, the avant-weird performance artist... 'The devil's wife,' someone calls her. Faith No More loves Diamanda Galás. — Mike Patton Copy Share Image
I am constantly amazed at the musicians that are able to do the same thing over and over for 20 or more years. That… — Mike Patton Copy Share Image
I have to make an effort about things like going to the grocery store. That stuff reminds me that I don't live in the… — Mike Patton Copy Share Image
I'm at a point now where I crave healthy musical environments, where there is a genuine exchange of ideas without repressed envy or resentment,… — Mike Patton Copy Share Image
I lived in Italy for quite a while and married an Italian woman. While there, I immersed myself in the complete culture: the music,… — Mike Patton Copy Share Image
There has to be an element of danger, or at least an element of intrigue, for a band to be interesting. — Mike Patton Copy Share Image
