Thurston Moore Quotes & Sayings (Page 3)

“Each member does whatever they want with the song and it totally changes it from whatever idea I hear around it. It turns it into a Sonic Youth song and completely away from it being a solo song.”

“It's hard for bands to stick it out because people grow up, and it never really pays off. If you're looking for some sort of payoff, it's not gonna happen.”

“Traditional songwriting, to us, is where the experimental nature comes in. We're all involved with so much outside activity with really hardcore, experimental music-making.”

“I have to reign myself in a lot.”

“I don't really care about, Oh I really have to sell these things.”

“I never do releases to try and make or break some contemporary band.”

“The band has a liberal philosophy - that's sort of a given.”

“We're all very sensitive that Jim has the shortest history with the band. He wants to be somewhat of a free agent. I'm just going to let time dictate how Jim's future evolves.”