If something's upsetting me, being able to go in and work on new music makes all the difference in the world. Cindy Wilson More Quotes by Cindy Wilson More Quotes From Cindy Wilson People get a real kick out of hearing our songs with an orchestra. It makes you feel like you're in a movie with unexpected bursts of energy. It's really kind of psychedelic in a way. Cindy Wilson feel you unexpected people The music comes alive when you actually perform it in front of a crowd. Cindy Wilson crowd you music alive I've told older friends to pick up the guitar because it's a great way to express yourself. It's not all about making money: it's about creating art and working with other people. It's a journey, and it's a really fun thing to do. Cindy Wilson yourself money journey art We all have a hidden mystic quality if we can learn and trust to tap into that power. Cindy Wilson hidden trust quality power That's what it's all about: learning and taking this journey. It's wonderful. Cindy Wilson about learning journey wonderful Tame Impala and I love the psychedelia. To me, it sounds like Blind Faith and old bands from back in the freak days. It just hit a nerve to me. I was just really feeling that sound. Cindy Wilson feeling me faith love When The B-52s started in the late '70s, music and the business was totally different. Obviously, it's easier for everyone to be able to work with music, record, and get good quality. Cindy Wilson good music business work A lot of people write and tell us what The B-52s meant to them - straight, straight-A students, those who were a little awkward, weren't always the ones who fit in. People have told us that just having us and our music was beyond important and really made me feel that what we were doing was worth something big. Cindy Wilson feel me music people Music is a wonderful way of healing and helping get through things. Cindy Wilson things music healing way The Sex Pistols came through Atlanta, and I got to go see them. That was historic. It blew me away; it was so much fun. I bought 45s of bands you don't hear about anymore. Cindy Wilson me you fun sex People come up to me and tell me how they were in a dark place and our music helped them out. It's mind-blowing. It's not just 'Rock Lobster' or 'Love Shack' - there's much more there. Cindy Wilson me music love people Some of my fondest memories are of being in a van. It can be exhausting, but many adventures can be had. Cindy Wilson some many being memories Life is nutty, so it's good to sing and have a good time. Cindy Wilson sing good time life I get to play around with different ideas and beautiful melodies. I don't have to yell in a rock voice. I think you can get an emotional depth in the types of rooms we're playing that you can't find in larger rooms. Cindy Wilson think you beautiful ideas It's incredible to have people come up to you and tell you that you changed their life when their life was really, really dark. That you brought some light in. You also learn that it's OK to be a weirdo and not follow the rules. Cindy Wilson you light life people I came to work one day, and Ricky was playing music on his guitar, just snickering. He played me the riff that turned out to be 'Rock Lobster,' and it was hilarious. He was just trying to be funny. His guitar style made it moodier, and it really is a driving song, but it does have that funny humor to it. Cindy Wilson day music work funny I should have only one cup of coffee a day. I try to do that most of the time, but sometimes on the road you need a little more. Cindy Wilson day you coffee time You try to stay in the moment and act like you're singing the song for the first time. You try to have a good time yourself. That's the most important thing. If you're having a good time, people will join you. Cindy Wilson good moment you time I have a good time doing 'Give Me Back My Man.' Keith Strickland can really fly on the guitar. Cindy Wilson good me man time A lot of people love men that rock; I love men that love a good melody and a good harmony. Cindy Wilson good love men people
