“I love doing the show more than anything. It's truly the most satisfying thing creatively that I've ever had in my life.” ShowsSatisfying Author:Tom Scharpling
“I get so much inspiration from people working hard at music, even though it's nothing to do with what I do.” PeopleHardInspiration Author:Tom Scharpling
“I always have a lot of respect for people who do things. Even if it's the worst garbage on earth.” PeopleIfsEarthWorstGarbage Author:Tom Scharpling
“In indie rock, there's the phenomenon of: "Oh, this guy seems totally normal, but he's actually crazy." There's more of that out there than you'd think.” ThinkingSeemsGuyCrazyRocksNormalPhenomenonThis GuyIndie Rock Author:Tom Scharpling
“I will say, the performers in the musical are some of the most super-talented people I've ever seen.” PeopleMusicalPerformers Author:Tom Scharpling
“The funny thing is just the collision of genres, taking one medium and trying to ram it into another medium, whether it fits or not.” TryingFitMediumsGenreFunny ThingsCollisionRams Author:Tom Scharpling
“My day job is writing for television. So I've been on enough sets, and I know how things work.” KnowsWritingEnoughJobsKnow HowTelevisionDay Jobs Author:Tom Scharpling
“My friend Phil Morrison directed a lot of my favorite videos back in the mid- to late-90s - all the Yo La Tengo videos that were funny, a Juliana Hatfield video. He was such an influence with me, and I wanted to do a video the way Phil used to do videos. I did that for Phil.” WayWantedUsedInfluenceLateMy FriendsMy FavoriteVideo Author:Tom Scharpling
“Mike Holmes is insanely talented and his work bristles with the kind of humanity and insight that is rare in comics – or in humans, for that matter.” HumansKindMatterHumanityInsightMikeHolmes Author:Tom Scharpling
“I keep thinking the bad guys will win in the end and take it all away, but somehow it all seems to keep working.” ThinkingEndsSeemsGuyWinningBad Guys Author:Tom Scharpling
“I'm Here All Weak might be the strangest comedy album I have ever heard. But I've listened twice, which is more than I listen to 90 percent of all comedy albums, so I think I love it?” ThinkingMightComedyHeardPercentWeakAlbums Author:Tom Scharpling
“Look, you couldn’t pay me to listen to their music, but I still feel like I have more in common with Insane Clown Posse than I do with someone who just sits on the sidelines and shits on other people’s work and who never puts themselves on the line.” PeopleFeelsLooksStillsLinesCommonPayInsaneClownSidelinesPosse Author:Tom Scharpling
