French - Musician | November 21, 1976 -
The idea is not to please the most amount of people. Growing up in Versailles, the idea was to please the least amount of people.
Thomas Mars
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Growing up in Versailles is like growing up in a museum, and the people living there are almost the security.
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Some amazing records have this power to leave you with inspiration; you're left with the urge to write something. And some records are totally overwhelming, because they are so good, they burn the bridges behind them.
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It's hard to talk about love without sounding either cheesy, or revealing too much personal stuff.
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When I started writing, the first thing that came out was in English. I liked a few French things, but they were very overwhelming.
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There are different kinds of artists: the ones that inspire you, and the ones that overwhelm you.
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When you play in a band, you're in phase with people. When you're a DJ, you're totally off-phase. Your work time is 3 A.M. - 5 A.M. and I don't think you can connect. You're miserable the whole time. Whenever I see a DJ in the airport, they are always on the verge of crying.
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In California, there is a strong tension between north and south.
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Sometimes a sound gets overused. There is such a thing as a good saxophone, but it's like those fields in agriculture - they need to rest for a year or so. You need time to burn all the saxophones and start from scratch.
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I'm a lazy guy. I can't focus for too long. I'd rather hear a record that has no filler.
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My favorite albums are really short.
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I think every artist needs a rule that's stupid but that helps him, like a deadline would.
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