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Communicate Quote by Matt Tong

“When you grow up, you're told that rock 'n' roll is the only authentic way to express yourself. Live instrumentation, singer, live drums. You're told that's the best medium to communicate.” quote by Matt Tong — Download Open image

“When you grow up, you're told that rock 'n' roll is the only authentic way to express yourself. Live instrumentation, singer, live drums. You're told that's the best medium to communicate.”

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Nobody starts a band to make friends; you do it because of the music.

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There's too much rock that relies a fetishism or nostalgia for the old ways. That's a real enemy to music.

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I have a real problem with rock music because it seems that lineage doesn't really exist.

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I want the words to be read in conjunction with the music.

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Patriotism is a joke in the UK.

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I don't really believe in the use of drum machines live.

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Youth is so cynical. There's never anything to believe in as a teen.

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It's frustrating that people attribute something to certain songs and that's not what they're about at all.

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You want to reach people on a real level and have a fan base that understands you.

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