It's hard to be perfect, It really is. I keep learning things after I've already bungled it.

I play bass. I don't have to go out there and screech.

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

Art is not predictable. Art is not golf, as great as that may be. There are 360 degrees of choice to make.

In Europe they understand that the arts are incredibly important both culturally and economically.

If you have this passion for music, you don't stop doing it - it chooses you and doesn't release you.

Tom Tom Club has a whole different attitude and approach, not just musically but in performance. Some people said they liked it.