I'm not going to hold my breath because life goes on. Life is too short to sit around moaning about what could have been or what was.

I wasn't originally a bass player. I just found out I was needed, because everyone wants to play guitar.

Being able to allow people to be who they are without trying to change them is important.

I tend to like people that are generous and give other people the benefit of the doubt.

Generosity is the key to all relationships. To friendships and bands. That's the golden rule.

Sometimes you don't want to be a slapstick clown in order to convey a funny perception of the world.

We always thought the Tom Tom Club could change to anything, but it acquired this image, which was cartoon animation and this real light-hearted dance music.