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The new material fits very comfortably with the older stuff.

A British pressing with a compilation of the best stuff really, I mean actually not only that but, these were all kind of semi hits for the people on it in America.

I listen to a mixture of old jazz, contemporary, pop, some world beat stuff and various odds and ends.

That's what noir feels like to me. It feels like some kind of recurring dream, with very strong archetypes operating. You know, the guilty girl being pursued, falling, all kinds of stuff that we see in our dreams all the time.

It is always good to explore the stuff you don't agree with, to try and understand a different lifestyle or foreign worldview. I like to be challenged in that way, and always end up learning something I didn't know.

I like being out front, doing what I do, but then I also like playing in a band too. I'd like to do stuff like I did with Deee-lite. I went out and played with them and they were the stars, that was cool.

That's why editors and publishers will never be obsolete: a reader wants someone with taste and authority to point them in the direction of the good stuff, and to keep the awful stuff away from their door.

I'm more prone to his '70s material, which is what I was around for and watched a lot. I listen to a lot of that stuff. It probably influenced me quite a bit. I'm more drawn to the darker, sadder songs.

There is no seam between my songs and myself-they really are me. It's not like I'm performing; I'm just singing stuff that I really believe.

I never really read superhero stuff as a kid.

The most frustrating thing for musicians who want to play stuff from the new album is when everyone goes out to buy a beer.

I am just the classic person who wants to learn stuff. I want good tutors, and with Kurt I had the best.

I've had offers to sign a record deal, but the people I've talked to have wanted to package me and have me meet with songwriters who've written stuff for Whitney Houston, that sort of thing. That's not at all my style.

I've made it clear to my agents that I want more interesting stuff.

I did stand-up, weird and ignorant stuff about my career - anything for a laugh.

The reason I've been able to maintain my position of chairman of CBS in addition to all the Viacom stuff is my team.

There's so much stuff said about me that's not true, so now if something is hurtful and wrong, I send an e-mail or letter immediately, saying, This is not true.

I really get inspired by songs. Like, if I hear a thug "Want to kill ya" song, I'm ready to go out and get crazy. Or if you hear this really sexual, sensual slow song, I want to go have sex. I'm very animalistic when it comes to stuff like that. Very basic emotions.

Most women are dissatisfied with their appearance - it's the stuff that fuels the beauty and fashion industries.

When I see these guys write all this macho stuff I want to smash their heads.

That's the biggest part of doing comics: You have to create stuff that makes you want to get out of bed every morning and get to work.

Unless you're doing a feature piece, which is going to be longer, and you have more time to get into stuff.

And I said - Styx - as a musical group it is our place to reflect the light that is shining on us back onto this place and say - this is where so much great stuff started.

I think you've got to keep it simple, keep it fresh. Stay away from all that processed stuff, read the labels.

And in down times it shakes a lot of the bad SF out, a lot the stuff that was bought for literary reasons, which is neither entertaining nor great literature.

The name 'Charmageddon' actually comes from a social technique that I use. Which is, you know, literally obliterating people with charm so that you can get away with saying stuff that no one else could ever get away with, you know?

Why don't they make the whole plane out of that black box stuff.

It takes intelligence to make real comedy, and it takes a reality base to create all that little stuff I like to do that makes you giggle inside.

Acting doesn't feel good. It's not comfortable to feel all this stuff, it's not.

For about seven years. I really like it there. There are a lot of great musicians. The scene is very open. A lot of stuff going on. People's ears are really open, they are not closed. A lot of scenes here, people just get tunnel vision and are into one thing.