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“With say The Rolling Stones you can do anything in their position so we are surprised that you always know what to expect with them.” quote by Russell Mael — Download Open image

“With say The Rolling Stones you can do anything in their position so we are surprised that you always know what to expect with them.”

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There are all these safety nets in pop music.

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Occasionally and all-too-infrequently a song comes along that jolts you and you prick up your ears.

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The unfortunate thing with COVID is that Ron's been working separately from me, but it hasn't stopped the flow of things.

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I sing and Ron doesn't want to be the singer of the band, he's the keyboard player and predominant writer of the band. There's…

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We loved the Beach Boys, bands like that, but our originality came out of our lack of ability as copiers. They did mostly complicated,…

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A lot of people build up a backlog of songs and you can kind of go, 'Let's explore that song we did six years…

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I like when somebody is able to create their own universe, have a consistency to it and not break from character - that's something…

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There are still some people - it's hard to believe - that aren't aware yet of Sparks. So we still kind of go at what we're doing with the same spirit we had when we were first starting out: that we've got a point to prove; that we've got to do stuff that's not middle of the road pop music;…

There was nothing radically different about what we were doing musically or image-wise, and yet in L.A. there'd been total indifference, so to come…

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Having an image was really important to us and that was kind of contrary to the bands in L.A. that we had grown up…

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As long as it elicits some kind of thought on the listener's part, that's good. If no one's paying attention to the lyrics it's…

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Bands can get lazy after 20 albums. But that's not us.

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I think performing has pretty much always been a part of me.

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I always thought if I was born 2000 years earlier, I would be a monk, probably carving a monastery or some giant pantheon buildings.

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I always like a character who makes me laugh.

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It's always great to see old friends, especially those I have not been able to see in 15 months.

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When you step out and do a song in a musical, the easier thing to do is make it funny. But when those transitions…

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I have really good lateral movement. I've always had quick lateral movement.

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There is something magical about being able to feel somebody. And that is something that has always moved me with music.

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Mythology is something that always has opportunities to explore. 'It' has been on Earth for millions of years. He's been in contact with humans…

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It's not writing in the traditional sense, but I've always said that the writing process continues on the set and even into the editing…

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I always watch my matches back 100 times afterwards because that's how I improve. This is something I've always done, even in NXT.

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I've always been of the idea that is doesn't really matter where you are geographically - with 'Lonerism,' we made half the album in…

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It's very easy to fool yourself that you're working, you know, when you're really not working very hard. I mean, I'm very lazy. So…

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