Essentially a joke is creating an idea, whether sonic or visual, whether it's something musical or a traditional joke.
Reggie WattsWhen you look at a photo twenty years from now, if you look at a photo of a moment in your life, or some friends, or yourself, you just have a lot more information about what that memory was. That's exciting to me. It's like a form of time preservation, I suppose.
Reggie WattsWhether I go to English-speaking countries or non-English-speaking countries I can just modulate to what works for them.
Reggie WattsIf I can learn a couple of phrases in Italian but do mostly weird, absurd music things, people will like it.
Reggie WattsThe things that are reflected back at us, often times, are appealing to a base instinct that's about response as opposed to reflection. So for me, it's important to turn on a piece of information that might interest people, you know, that might interest them in pursuing or researching maybe, or even just thinking about it in that moment as I'm performing it.
Reggie Watts