When I was a kid I really liked the guitarist of The Doors [Robby Krieger]. He plays blues, but he plays a lot of melodic things. He plays scales that are kind of unusual, and some bent notes.
Stephen MalkmusYou know, it's people's lives, so as you get a little older, your own life narrative, I guess, invades a little more. It's not like we're traveling in separate buses to each show. It's a labor of love, so we just do it because we like it. Maybe someone's gonna move, or not want to go on a tour for some reason - that could happen, I guess.
Stephen MalkmusWhen a band means a lot to you, you build the fantasy more than the reality. Always.
Stephen MalkmusI don't know if you look back on your life and just see successes, but probably the first things that pop up are the regrets.
Stephen Malkmus