Caricatures Quote by Andy Partridge

I wasn't expecting [the Monk competition] would necessarily do that. So I just did what I did and some good things continued to happen…

— Jon Gordon

When I was 11 I became a massive fan of The Monkees. We had a so-called 'band' of kids on my street and we'd…

— Gary Numan

As a kid, 'The Monkees' was such a cool show. I had such a thrill saying, 'OMG, I was in a sketch with one…

— Fred Armisen

After years of begging, I got my parents to get me a little Craig tape recorder, a reel to reel. Then I started recording…

— Dana Carvey

Every dollar I made from DJing, I put into my videos, promotion - everything.

— DJ Khaled

“The Electric Monk was a labour-saving device, like a dishwasher or a video recorder. Dishwashers washed tedious dishes for you, thus saving you the…

— Douglas Adams

The Monk competition did open some doors. And I was thankful for that.

— Jon Gordon

I had wanted a tape recorder since I was tiny. I thought it was a magic thing. I never got one until just before…

— Brian Eno

If you can get a twelve year-old kid to go listen to Thelonius Monk, what more do you want? Do you want a big…

— Jimmy Chamberlin

“I slowly came to recognize individual monks within the crowds of interchangeable orange robes and shaved heads. There were flirtatious and daring monks who…

— Elizabeth Gilbert

Monk encouraged me to emancipate the drums from their subservient role as timekeepers.

— Max Roach

One of the most humbling gigs I've ever had was I was paid by a neighbor to go get a dead bird out of…

— Walker Hayes