We try to give the fans a bunch of free stuff, and then have them buy the record. Without buying the record, it doesn’t support your artist.
AL JOURGENSENIan MacKaye was in London while I was living there. We both decided that even though we had very different lifestyles.
More Al Jourgensen Quotes
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There are people all over the world starving and here we are trying to get pot delivered for free; we felt kind of guilty.
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Everything shapes you to be the person you are today. Sometimes hard lessons pay off dividends.
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Without intermediate artists, music is what “American Idol” decides is great or made by the very poor, because Sharon Osbourne’s made everything free.
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I got my influences from 70s bands – Zeppelin, Pink Floyd, blah blah blah.
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I like the collaborative effort of working with people.
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I’ve been given a second chance in life, and I don’t want to let a minute go by without enjoying it.
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Ministry is just ZZ Top with technology.
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I am not afraid of Trump; I am more afraid of the people that think his ideas are good.
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We had the same mentality – politically, and in a lot of other different ways.
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I pissed away over ten million dollars.
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In the 70s, what thrash was there? Punk came on, and that was cool. But there was no thrash.
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It certainly is gravy every day above ground right now, after kicking that heroin habit.
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I’ve never seen the Osbournes, I’ve never seen Paris Hilton. I’d rather read than watch reality TV.
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You have to remember that there are still 7 out of 10 people in this country who don’t think his ideas are good ideas.
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Jello’s Biafra kind of like my weird, retarded uncle. He’s part of the family.
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Art is commenting on what’s going on around you in your life.
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It’s all downloading. As a matter of fact, within five years, there will be no CDs.
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The more you think, the more you ruin things. Art has to come viscerally; otherwise, forget it.
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Our label is very digital-friendly. We try to provide some free stuff to get interest in the band, but we have to pay our artists. They have to get paid.
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We just did three albums in a row of shaking our fists in the air and yelling about George W.Bush and the government.
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Rock n Roll Animal, the live album, is one of the greatest live albums out there. It was a huge influence on me.
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I feel great. George W.Bush is leaving. We’re leaving. It’s all perfect timing.
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If you remember the ‘90s, you weren’t there.
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I love doing film soundtracks and working with directors on how they want the scene to be portrayed on audio as opposed to visual.
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Trump represents 30 percent of right wing ideology of white scared people.
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His statement was, “We’re going to the same place, except you’re taking a taxi, and I’m driving my own car.” That’s me and Ian MacKaye’s relationship. I love him, he’s great.
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