“No one wanted a job. No one could hold a job. You tend to see those going hand in hand.” Quote by Babatunde Adebimpe
“I was living in a loft with Dave Sitek - this loft full of people just working on their stuff. Some were painting, some were writing. Any plans you had were kind of like a plan for the next two months.” PeopleWritingKindTwoNextStuffPlansPaintingMonthsTwo MonthsDave Author:Babatunde Adebimpe
“Painting and animation can be kind of long work. Music was more immediate and more fun.” KindLongFunPaintingBe KindAnimation Author:Babatunde Adebimpe
“The feeling of being halfway through a show and just realizing that there's nothing you can do to save it - it's a horrible feeling.” ShowsFeelingsCan DoRealizingHorribleHalfway Author:Babatunde Adebimpe
“I've had terrible, terrible, terrible shows where I just thought, "That was off-key" or I forgot lines or I thought I looked like an idiot, and then you're leaving and talking to people, and they're like, "I had the best time of my life! That was amazing!" You just never know.” PeopleKnowsShowsLinesTalkingKeysTerribleLeavingIdiotBest TimesTime Of My LifeBest Time Of My Life Author:Babatunde Adebimpe
“Most of the bands that I really hold in my heart - you don't think about them as bands; they're just the soundtrack of your life.” ThinkingHeartMy HeartBandSoundtracks Author:Babatunde Adebimpe
“A lot of people have reunion things, but I think bands are supposed to break up.” PeopleThinkingBreakBandReunion Author:Babatunde Adebimpe
“Most of the bands that I really like no longer exist. That might just be because I'm in my thirties or whatever. But I also think it's the rare band that doesn't, like, turn into something else.” ThinkingMightTurnsBand Author:Babatunde Adebimpe
“Regular geometry, the geometry of Euclid, is concerned with shapes which are smooth, except perhaps for corners and lines, special lines which are singularities, but some shapes in nature are so complicated that they are equally complicated at the big scale and come closer and closer and they don't become any less complicated.” BigsLinesSpecialShapesConcernedCornersComplicatedScalesSmoothGeometrySingularityEuclid Author:Benoit Mandelbrot
“There are very complex shapes which would be the same from close by and far away.” Would BeShapesComplexesFar Away Author:Benoit Mandelbrot