The stage show is, in some sense, highly theatrical. It's definitely not just a band in jeans playing rock and roll.
Amanda PalmerI nurture my close relationships like priceless lamps. That's part of why the job itself is inherently difficult and kind of a paradox, because you're out there touring and traveling and going a million miles a minute, but the things that are keeping you steady and stable can be really hard to nurture when you're going fast, and your relationships, which are the number one thing that help me through.
Amanda PalmerFor most of human history, musicians, artists, they've been part of the community — connectors and openers, not untouchable stars.
Amanda PalmerI feel an extraordinary amount of sympathy for anybody working at a major label right now because their lives are over.
Amanda Palmer