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Alan Vega Quotes
And I learned a lot from working with this kid, and I think hes gonna be a big star. Remember the name, Tim Dark, because he has something about his voice thats different from all the other rappers, even though his style is similar. - Alan Vega Quotes
And Ill tell you something, man, usually our sets are 45 minutes, maybe do an encore or two, maybe tops well play for an hour. - Alan Vega Quotes
And when I finally got dumped from Elektra, which was pretty good, though at the time it was kinda painful, I just turned things around. - Alan Vega Quotes
But it was great, we sit in the same dressing room where, like, Johnny Cash sat and Willie Nelson and all those guys. That was in itself something amazing - I was on the same space these guys stood on, ya know? - Alan Vega Quotes
But of course its always gonna be Suicide, our fingerprints, ya know? You cant ever get rid of that. - Alan Vega Quotes
But, Eminem... No, Ive loved rap for a long time, especially when it got out of its first period and became this gangsta rap, ya know this heavy rap thing? Thats when I started to fall in love with it. I loved the lyrics. I loved the beat. - Alan Vega Quotes
Every now and then you think about your life, what you would like to be, you start at Number 1 and you go down to 100. And down at the bottom, 100, was - Stage. Go figure. That would be the last thing. It terrified me, man. But I had to do it. - Alan Vega Quotes
Everybody came in to see Suicide to be entertained, and all we did was give them back the street, in all its glory, and thats what they hated us for. - Alan Vega Quotes
Experience really does make you better, man. - Alan Vega Quotes
I always said I was never gonna be an entertainer, Suicide was never supposed to be entertainment. - Alan Vega Quotes
I did a couple songs with this hip-hop guy named Tim Dark. He was working in the same studio Ive been working in, he heard my music and he said, aw man, Ive got to do something with you. - Alan Vega Quotes
I like performers who I know are for real. You can tell, man, theres an intensity about their stuff. You can tell right away theyre real people, ya know? - Alan Vega Quotes
I probably wont be able to hear it until five years from now anyway. Thats when I always hear my own music. It takes five years to sit down with it after not hearing it for a couple of years. - Alan Vega Quotes
Im going back in time to re-listen to the things I listened to years ago and discovering it all over again with new ears, ya know? - Alan Vega Quotes
Im showing some of my sculptures in Holland in the spring, so well see. - Alan Vega Quotes
It was when I saw Iggy Pop, thats what did it for me. That changed my life pretty much. - Alan Vega Quotes
Its easy for me to say that now, now Im a father, Ive got a four-and-a-half year old boy, Im a different person. Well, Im still the same person, but Im different. - Alan Vega Quotes
John Coltrane - Ive been listening to the Trane again. It blows you away, because I know more now and I hear more now and I had a life that Ive lived! - Alan Vega Quotes
Lately Ive been listening to some classical music again, some jazz. - Alan Vega Quotes
Life is a gamble. And I took a chance, man. And here I am, talkin to you today, thirty years later, wondering what the hell I did in the first place! - Alan Vega Quotes
Marty and I are playing with the same intensity. Thats the beautiful thing, man, were actually better now than ever, probably more intense now than ever, tighter now than ever. - Alan Vega Quotes
No, it was a company called CRASH. Theyre a very hot ad company in England. A very commercial ad company, one of the biggest, does all these commercials. - Alan Vega Quotes
People said that way back in the early days I was probably one of the first rappers; the reason is that I couldnt sing, so I had to talk! Lou Reed was probably the one who started it all. - Alan Vega Quotes
Thats something - you laugh about Eminem... Its funny, man, because I didnt like him when he first came out, ya know. It seemed like a big joke. But I think the guys for real, and I like his lyrics! - Alan Vega Quotes
Thats what my music... Im working on a solo record right now, its gonna be more hip-hop than anything, like electronic hip-hop, futuristic hip-hop. Im probably gonna be rapping on it. - Alan Vega Quotes
Thats what so sad about a lot of modern music, in my opinion, so many young bands never stay around long enough to fulfill their ultimate promise. They only get halfway there or a quarter of the way there. - Alan Vega Quotes
Thats why so much of the music today sounds so much alike, because theres no in-between. So its kind of nice to still turn some buttons every now and then. - Alan Vega Quotes
Usually Im the one who does the covers. And I just said, man, it would be nice to see what somebody else could do, outside of this thing. A fresher look. And I never, in a million years, would have come up with this. Believe me! - Alan Vega Quotes
We played in Texas about a year ago, at Emos, the famous country and western club in Austin. And I figured, well, if Im finally gonna die onstage, thats where its going to be! - Alan Vega Quotes
We started out in England with a couple of shows, and then in Berlin and then France. It was really amazing. The audiences have been wonderful. - Alan Vega Quotes
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