Most of them are mangled and even have made up stuff in them, that is to say, made up stuff by the writer or editor.
BLACK FRANCISI’ve got a small, loyal audience, which is great. And I appreciate that. They’re there for me every time.
More Black Francis Quotes
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My most cryptic, strange songs might be my most personal, but that isn’t how people are going to receive them, because they don’t know the code.
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A lot of my heroes are artists and a lot of my musical heroes have an artistic side.
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I listen to Neil Young and jazz and classical stations and, if my girlfriend’s driving, it tends to be Hall & Oates.
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That’s the most important thing, to get along with people. When you feel like you click with them.
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I have two step-kids and one of my own on the way. That’s three college funds.
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There’s more to life than listening to rock music.
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I think if everyone agrees that that’s the goal then it doesn’t matter who’s the band and it doesn’t matter who’s the producer. It just means that that you try to realise the ambition no matter what the situation is or who the people are.
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I don’t make records that way, where I’m trying to please the marketplace or anything. Not because I have anything against that, it’s just never been a part of my aesthetic, even when I was with the Pixies.
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You should never rely on interviews with musicians as being factual.
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They’re pretty good actually, Hall & Oates. I gotta give them credit. They got a lot of toe-tappers.
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I’m really inspired by the interplay of visual art and music, a total artistic environment where there’s sound and visuals.
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I think that painting is a very ancient form of expression.
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I come from an art history background. I studied at a master’s degree level; I chose to dork out on art for much of my adult life.
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When we’ve got something to say to the world, we will. I’m really happy that people are interested. “So, what’s up with the Pixies record? So, what’s up with the Pixies record?”
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We sing some song that we made up but I don’t want to make a record like that.
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