I don’t speak anything very well. The longer that you travel, you find out that you really don’t even need to speak the language to get around and get things done, to live in those places.
ALAN BISHOPIf I must live on the same planet as Mr and Mrs out of touch, I will do whatever I can to jolt their zombie-ass skulls from the upside-down veal market they hang from.
More Alan Bishop Quotes
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There hasn’t been a true breakdown or effort to break Thai music into genres.
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Almost all the bars in Southeast Asia are lady bars. The listener and participants who interact and frequent the clubs are exclusively male who become actively involved with the ladies, not the music.
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If I must live on the same planet as Mr and Mrs out of touch, I will do whatever I can to jolt their zombie-ass skulls from the upside-down veal market they hang from.
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If you’re somewhat resourceful and perceptive, you’re pretty much going to know what’s going on because human nature is human nature: they understand it, you understand it, and it works.
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I love what I do so I find ways to keep doing what I love. Music is certainly not all that interests me.
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I love rearranging words and destroying language and the established forms of art and music/challenging the reasoning of others.
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I hear things my own way and I present them.
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My sense of humor keeps me from committing atrocities!
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They’re not into dicing and slicing everything up.
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In terms of perceptions of the culture, most people don’t think about music.
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Old is unwanted. You don’t find Thais going to the thrift store. They want new clothes. They want the newest cell phone.
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Like most of the popular songs are today in the English language that I hear – then it would be much more of a turnoff then if it would allow me to interpret it.
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I’m not satisfied with the state of humanity.
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They’re not concerned with it. They don’t take their musical legacy seriously.
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But the live band is now becoming ancient history in Thailand, Cambodia, and Burma.
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