668 Quotes by Moby

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    I'm like a bad musical cliche because I bring my guitar on the road and try to write songs in hotel rooms.

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    My main interest is just to work with people who have beautiful, interesting, emotive voices; I'm not too concerned whether someone is famous.

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    I'm pretty much a realist. There's a certain age you get to when you're not really going to be shown anymore.

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    Doing interviews and touring are two ways that I can try to bring my music to people. It can be tiring, but it's better than working at Burger King.

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    I have nothing against bombastic music, but when it comes to making albums, I'd prefer to make music that has a sort of vulnerable subtlety to it.

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    When I do have time to work on music, I'm kind of selfish, and would rather work on my own stuff than someone else's.

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    A lot of times good, pristine recordings prevent the listener from getting emotionally involved in the music.

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    Many of my friends back in New York and elsewhere have a glib or dismissive attitude toward Los Angeles. It's a place of strip malls and traffic and not much else, in their opinion.

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    An artist in 2014 who is thinking about album sales is either sadly deluded or has to make so many commercial compromises that it sort of takes the joy out of making music.

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