“I just don't like people coming up to me and saying something. It immediately makes you become insincere. There is no way you can react to it sincerely.” PeopleWaySincerelyInsincere Author:Tom Verlaine
“It's like first grade where you make all your mistakes and people see it and yet some people see that there's something there that's really valuable. That's the way it went for more than 2 years almost 3 years of playing.” PeopleWayYearsFirstsMistakeValuableGrades Author:Tom Verlaine
“I like thinking of myself as invisible. I find it a very advantageous way to live.” ThinkingWayInvisibleWay To LivePublic Image Author:Tom Verlaine
“I write a lot of more instrumental music than I do vocal music. It's because I come out of a background of playing piano and then playing sax for a number of years. I kind of got into rock backwards. A lot of guys go into rock and then get sick of it and then go into something else. I came the other way, so I've always just had a lot more stuff lying around.” WayWritingYearsKindLyingGuyStuffNumbersRocksSickBackgroundsPianoBackwardsVocalPlaying PianoInstrumental MusicVocal Music Author:Tom Verlaine
“I like thinking of myself as invisible. I find it a very advantageous way to live. Unfortunately, its not the way the music business works. If you don't create some kind of public image, it gets created for you.” IfsThinkingWayKindBusinessInvisibleMusic BusinessWay To LivePublic Image Author:Tom Verlaine