I play bass. I don't have to go out there and screech. Tina Weymouth More Quotes by Tina Weymouth More Quotes From Tina Weymouth I would really love to work with Paul McCartney. Isn't that arrogant? Tina Weymouth arrogant Make it, not make it? What's the difference? Music is a language, it's a dance of life, and it can be a part of your life without being something that earns. Tina Weymouth differencesmusiclanguage Sometimes you don't want to be a slapstick clown in order to convey a funny perception of the world. Tina Weymouth perceptionwantorder Tom Tom Club has a whole different attitude and approach, not just musically but in performance. Some people said they liked it. Tina Weymouth differentattitudepeople I don't want to wreck my voice. I love to concentrate on playing the bass and keeping it very rock-solid. If I were singing, I would have blown out my voice. Tina Weymouth rocksvoicesight I have respect for those who make money at art and do it well and smartly, because that commercial aspect keeps the world going and running, in a sense. Tina Weymouth moneyrunningart Generosity is the key to all relationships. To friendships and bands. That's the golden rule. Tina Weymouth goldengenerositykeys I like the idea of Wild Infancy, of people who have a deprived background, of starting out wild. Tina Weymouth starting-overpeopleideas I tend to like people that are generous and give other people the benefit of the doubt. Tina Weymouth doubtgivingpeople There's a tolerance and this is a really big thing when it comes to really increasing the whole sense of getting something done and boosting the economy. Obviously not everything is going to be a bonanza, some things are going to be awful, but wouldn't it be great if we had a fantastic window dresser to do something with those windows on Fairfield green and those Victoria's Secret windows. I love girls in bras in panties, but these are just mannequins. Wouldn't it be great if some local artists got together and said, "Hey, Victoria's Secret, let's do something!" We need that. Tina Weymouth tolerancegirlartist Stick to your instincts. Tina Weymouth instinctsticks We don't really have more than acouple of solos. It's just the way our music is put together. Tina Weymouth musictogetherway Sometimes, you have to go through a phase whether you like it or not. Tina Weymouth phasesyou-like-itsometimes I think the idea of having the show divided into two parts was that Tom Tom Club opened for Talking Heads in Europe, and it was the best we'd ever had as an opening act. Tina Weymouth bestthinkopeningtalking When we were making Speaking in Tongues and Remain in Light, we were jamming. From that we were taking the best bits and then recording and improvising on top of those. Tina Weymouth thentopbestlight We're not getting paid. We have these great musicians with us and it gives us a real charge. And the audience gives us a charge, because they keep it interesting all the time. Tina Weymouth musiciansgreatrealtime David is purely a conceptual artist. He didn't play any instruments or paint or anything. We were painters. Tina Weymouth anythingpaintartistplay Talking Heads, for me and Chris, was a very personal thing that we shared with a lot of people. In a way, I'm glad it's over, because it allows us to move beyond the restrictions that followed. Tina Weymouth metalkingpeopleway
