Punk. . .was more a kind of do-it-yourself, anyone-can-do-it attitude. If you only played two notes on the guitar, you could figure out a way to make a song out of that, and that's what it was all about.

The Heads were the only band on that scene that had a groove.

To shake your rump is to be environmentally aware.

The two biggest self-deceptions of all are that life has a 'meaning'and each of us is unique.

Yeah, it's pretty hard not to be completely cynical these days.

Another Elvis will not come along. He got wasted, but it's alright.

So there's no guarantee if you like the music you will empathize with the culture and the people who made it. It doesn't necessarily happen. I think it can, but it doesn't necessarily happen. Which is kind of a shame.