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  • Phish has never had anything to do with any trends at all in America.

    America   Trends   Phish  
  • We like where we live and we wanna participate in our neighbourhoods and communities and stuff and try to- we're not like benevolent- it's pretty basic.

  • But I do think that we approach music, in of itself, with a religious attitude.

  • I mean people have compared us to like the Grateful Dead and all these like psychedelic sixties bands.

    Grateful   Mean   People  
  • You look at the fact that for millions of years species on earth have been developing and we've been knocking them off at like a hundred a day.

    Years   Looks   Earth  
  • Nirvana was like that- Nirvana was like the only band to come out of that- it was like the same thing, Seattle was like this whole scene and it was like this big scene that was thrust upon America.

    America   Band   Scene  
  • You're not there to spread any particular- if you're Bob Marley you're there to spread a message, but very few people can do that effectively without shoving opinions down someone's throat.

    People   Bob   Messages  
  • Led Zeppelin was pretty much what made me pick up drum sticks.

    Zeppelins   Sticks   Made  
  • I just wanted to say one more thing: I also think that when you go to play music, you're there to play music.

    Thinking   Play   Wanted  
  • I think that generally music should be a positive thing, I like Bob Marley's attitude: he said that his goal in life was to single handedly fight all the evil in the world with nothing but music, and when he went to a place he didn't go to play, he went to conquer.

  • I think it's like music for the sake of music, and a lot of the words stem from liking music a lot, wanting to be a good band and having a good sense of humour, and living in a situation where we're free to pretty much do what we want.

    Thinking   Band   Want  
  • Where were living we have a certain amount of our profit every year its like a percentage 5 or 7% or something like that that we set aside specifically for charity things.

    Years   Charity   Profit  
  • When I was seven or eight I was really into Cream, really into Led Zeppelin.

    Eight   Zeppelins   Seven  
  • I don't know how you can go your whole life and not listen once to Bob Marley - what's the point?

    Bob   Marley   Whole Life  
  • I think that you really don't have a choice, when you see that things are wrong the only choice you really have is to just do what you can to make it better.

  • When I go on stage man I just want people to have fun, I don't want people to think about their problems, I want people to get energy and nutrition and food from that so they can go back into the real world and work on their problems.

    Fun   Real   Men  
  • People are trying to live freely outside of, or within a system that maybe for them on a day-to-day level isn't as free... I definitely think we're positively orientated.

  • I think that Phish has been a band, we've all had- I've had a great life growing up and everybody in my band's had a really good life, none of us have got anything to complain about at all.

  • For me from a pretty young age up until about 21 years old hallucinogenics had a huge place in my life.

    Years   Age   Young  
  • Madonna is a pro. I don't like her and have no respect for her but- I don't think she should be called a musician or a dancer or whatever you know, but I do have, well I do have respect for her ability to completely manipulate the media and have them work for her.

    Thinking   Media   Dancer  
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