- Nov 07, 2020
Weird Quotes
On the oddities of fame, memory, and everyday life.
Writing lyrics for someone else's experience, navigating a strange publicity machine, and remembering a stiff, sandpaper-uniformed elementary school - these quotes treat 'weird' as an honest, sometimes uncomfortable observation. Feel shares that candid tone.
- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
- Process
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- Nov 07, 2020
It's kind of a weird process being pitched by the company you're already with.
- Family
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- Nov 07, 2020
Birthdays are just weird! I like to have something simple like a dinner with friends and family if possible.
- Everyone
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- Nov 07, 2020
When I was ten, I had a weird cinema party where I invited everyone from my street to come. I pretended I was an usher and tried to sell them all popcorn.
- Nov 07, 2020
I didn't like being a model. It feels weird to stand in your knickers in front of people you aren't married to.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
My characters all have issues, but I don't see that as weird or abnormal because I think in real life there are very few bland, normal people.
- Never
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- Nov 07, 2020
My crime novels are highly structured. I never start out with a dead body. I start with an impossible scenario. Opening questions should be mysterious, weird, intriguing, and contain the seeds of the solution. The structure has to be meticulous - I'm a structure freak.
- Someone
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- Nov 07, 2020
Daniel Johnston is someone I discovered on YouTube that's weird but wonderful.
- Everything
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- Nov 07, 2020
I do most of my vocals - aside from a couple of little one-shot vocal samples. I record everything into the Saffire with an SM58 then scratch it with loads of plug-ins. I don't do much vocoding to be honest. All my vocals are usually done with Melodyne and a ton of other plug-ins to make it sound weird.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
That was the coolest thing about 'Baby Got Back.' The establishment didn't embrace the song, which is what kept me from being the next pop guy to fizzle out and get laughed at, get dissed on TV. That helped save me. The fact that MTV banned the record made the record, in a weird way.
- Doing
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- Nov 07, 2020
I thought the grunge scene was cool. This is going to sound weird, but I remember doing a concert at a tavern in the mid-'80s with Nirvana.
- Pretending
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- Nov 07, 2020
I made some games, but I'm pretending like I didn't because they all turned out weird.
- Independent
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- Nov 07, 2020