Sometimes you don't want to be a slapstick clown in order to convey a funny perception of the world.
I would really love to work with Paul McCartney. Isn't that arrogant?
I tend to like people that are generous and give other people the benefit of the doubt.
It's just such a pleasure to bring a talent you respect to 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.
Make it, not make it? What's the difference? Music is a language, it's a dance of life, and it can be a part of your life without being something that earns.
I have respect for those who make money at art and do it well and smartly, because that commercial aspect keeps the world going and running, in a sense.
I don't want to wreck my voice. I love to concentrate on playing the bass and keeping it very rock-solid. If I were singing, I would have blown out my voice.
Stick to your instincts.