They're trying not to be alarmists. They receive calls all the time, and 99 percent of them turn out to be nothing, or turn out to be something else. And what happens is they become hardened over time.


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I enjoy having some boundaries to work within. That's why I generally don't like alternate t...
J MASCIS
I've never liked rehearsing too much.
J MASCIS
When I play a solo I'm just expressing that moment. It can go horribly wrong easily enough.
J MASCIS
Generally my songs are just some riffs slung together as an excuse for a guitar solo.
J MASCIS
It's good to have certain restrictions sometimes, but it's definitely more fun to play reall...
J MASCIS
I prefer cynical people. Nice guys grow on trees.
J MASCIS
The chips are in production, the machines aren't. So we've got a little bit of work left to ...
J ALLARD
We're going to do something that's really unprecedented in the industry by launching the con...
J ALLARD
Right now, more people enjoy movies, music, television and movies than they do video games.
J ALLARD
Having wires strewn across your couch and across the floor is a big deal to a lot of people.
J ALLARD
When we get the final hardware, the performance is just going to skyrocket.
J ALLARD
I don't worry about great visuals that they showed that weren't actually running on real har...
J ALLARD
I had a lot of resistance, and not just to fame. I was always conscious of not changing.
J. COLE
I feel like the reason people feel like they know me is because I'm giving you myself in the mus...
J. COLE
One day, I'll be listening to a bunch of Ray Charles, the next day it's nothing but Red Hot ...
J. COLE
I'm half-black, half-white, so I basically put it like this: I can fit in anywhere. That's w...
J. COLE
College isn't in everyone's hearts. I am living proof, though, that school doesn't mess ...
J. COLE
I'm not gonna be bad at anything, and I want to actually be the best at anything I'm doing. ...
J. COLE
I was just a goofy little funny kid, who was always getting sent to the principal. It wasn't ser...
J. COLE
I'm a super-duper over-analyzer. You mix that with self-doubt and pressure, and that's never...
J. COLE
I have a little bit of that gamer spirit in me. I just don't have the time to be a gamer. But in...
J. COLE
Anything I do, I want to do it well.
J. COLE
I've never taken the steps to be 'successful': I've never had a manager or signed to...
J. TILLMAN
I was like, 'Josh Tillman, you are not a songwriter. You are an ape. Stop thinking of yourself a...
J. TILLMAN
You know, there's an economy in lyric-writing that doesn't afford you, or at least me - I us...
J. TILLMAN
I would play my Dungeons and Dragons songs and watch people's eyes glaze over, and then I would ...
J. TILLMAN
My last album as J. Tillman, 'Singing Ax,' that was really a premeditated death rattle of th...
J. TILLMAN
I was kind of bored playing drums in a band. Which was depressing, because playing in the band was k...
J. TILLMAN
I think that providing obstructions in the live setting is when you get something that actually mean...
J. TILLMAN
I play sad bastard music. For the money.
J. TILLMAN
There's a lot of risk in putting what you suspect you really are into your music.
J. TILLMAN
Laurel Canyon is kind of grotesque. It's this nature-themed place, and everybody is kind of angr...
J. TILLMAN
I try to make myself, and subsequently the audience, as uncomfortable as possible, whether it's ...
J. TILLMAN
With sad music, or music that's perceived as sad, there's a sense of solidarity that can be ...
J. TILLMAN
I had this revelation, you are a lot better at the between-song stuff than you are at the song stuff...
J. TILLMAN
When I was young, I had this contrarian thing, and my music for a long time was an extension of that...
J. TILLMAN
I've been writing a lot about my encounter with love. Which is the white stag as far as songwrit...
J. TILLMAN
Funny is a good foil. Humor is illuminating, and it also gives you power.
J. TILLMAN
It's a vanity to think that a legitimate shamanistic experience can be purchased.
J. TILLMAN
My humor is my creativity, and my skepticism is a gift.
J. TILLMAN
I put a lot of pressure on myself. I think something's not good enough, and I won't stop unt...
J. COLE
Usually I start with a beat, I start making a beat, and my producer side is making the beat. And on ...
J. COLE
There was the time I bought three cars in the span of three or four weeks. It was crazy; it wasn'...
J. COLE
For Black Music Month, I would definitely want to celebrate Isaac Hayes.
JUICY J
I want to be like Bruce Springsteen or something, making songs that are relevant.
J. COLE
I'm an artist, but I'm also a businesswoman, and sometimes you have to play hard.
JESSIE J
I have calmed down my look. Is it really necessary to wear all that jewelry and makeup at 7 A.M.? Wh...
JESSIE J
Time is the glue that bonds a broken heart, but love is the air which dries the glue. -J. Franklin.
J. FRANKLIN