Art is not predictable. Art is not golf, as great as that may be. There are 360 degrees of choice to make.
Tina Weymouth
David is purely a conceptual artist. He didn't play any instruments or paint or anything. We were painters.
Tina Weymouth
Even the Beatles found it hard to escape their image; they were trapped by it.
Tina Weymouth
I don't want to wreck my voice. I love to concentrate on playing the bass and keeping it very rock-solid. If I were singing, I would have blown out my voice.
Tina Weymouth
I have respect for those who make money at art and do it well and smartly, because that commercial aspect keeps the world going and running, in a sense.
Tina Weymouth
I like the idea of Wild Infancy, of people who have a deprived background, of starting out wild.
Tina Weymouth
I play bass. I don't have to go out there and screech.
Tina Weymouth
I think the idea of having the show divided into two parts was that Tom Tom Club opened for Talking Heads in Europe, and it was the best we'd ever had as an opening act.
Tina Weymouth
I wasn't originally a bass player. I just found out I was needed, because everyone wants to play guitar.
Tina Weymouth
I would really love to work with Paul McCartney. Isn't that arrogant?
Tina Weymouth
If you have this passion for music, you don't stop doing it - it chooses you and doesn't release you.
Tina Weymouth
It's a cruel, heartless world out there in commercial rock 'n' roll, and when you take as much time off as we did, eight years, booking agents don't know if you'll draw.
Tina Weymouth
It's hard to be perfect, It really is. I keep learning things after I've already bungled it.
Tina Weymouth
It's just such a pleasure to bring a talent you respect to the world.
Tina Weymouth
Make it, not make it? What's the difference? Music is a language, it's a dance of life, and it can be a part of your life without being something that earns.
Tina Weymouth
Many Japanese painters and calligraphers would change their names intentionally to keep their relationship to the art always fresh. This way, others' expectations can be avoided.
Tina Weymouth
Richard Lloyd of Television is one of my favorite guitarists. His mentor was Jimi Hendrix when he was just 14. Jimi was always pounding everything he knew into that kid.
Tina Weymouth
Sometimes you don't want to be a slapstick clown in order to convey a funny perception of the world.
Tina Weymouth
Sometimes, you have to go through a phase whether you like it or not.
Tina Weymouth
Stick to your instincts.
Tina Weymouth
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