Care Quote by Anthony DeCurtis

It can be nerve wracking if you walk into the interview and you're not sure what to expect.

— Anthony DeCurtis

I think younger artists are often "students" of the rock press. They have their favorite rock star interviews and know how they're supposed to…

— Anthony DeCurtis

Doing an interview you're going to have certain things you want to get at, but you're better off if you play to people's strengths…

— Anthony DeCurtis

In Othello, Othello kills Desdemona, but no one reads that play as a model for their own behavior. In Lou Reed's case, you're listening…

— Anthony DeCurtis

People looked to Kurt Cobain because his songs captured what they felt before they knew they felt it.

— Anthony DeCurtis

Interviewing is a lot like talking, but you have to guide the conversation. You have to know what you want and go about getting…

— Anthony DeCurtis

I'd say the vast majority of my interview experiences have been pleasant, better than pleasant. But sometimes there will be people who will size…

— Anthony DeCurtis

I might ask about the first time a person heard a song that they really responded to, like when I asked Mos Def when…

— Anthony DeCurtis

I'd always read a lot about rock 'n' roll growing up, but the first real thing I set out to do was become an…

— Anthony DeCurtis

“In fact, among the people I met, the term soviet served essentially as a synonym for 'fucked up'. I'd been in the country about…

— Anthony DeCurtis

When I broke into music journalism it wasn't easy but there was more of an established path. I wanted and was able to have…

— Anthony DeCurtis

When I started teaching, I would get miffed if a student asked me to write him or her a recommendation for law school -…

— Anthony DeCurtis