Josh Homme Quotes

Josh Homme

Profession : Musician

Birth : May 17, 1973

I think more people need to make out.

Josh Homme

I've always considered myself a workaholic... The way I work, I have to turn myself upside down and hang myself by my ankles and wring myself out like a wet sweater, and I have to do that with other people, too, because I think that's where something good comes out.

Josh Homme

People don't want their actors acting like musicians.

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I think people get fixated on the example of an idea.

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Ultimately, words are only words, and its only the music that stands by itself.

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I know there are some labels that put out music for art's sake, but I don't know which ones.

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I think part of what happens is that small labels want to get bigger. And bigger is not better.

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I'm just going to put out three or four releases a year and make it so that if you like the Desert Sessions, then you'll definitely like everything else.

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I like when people take chances.

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The expression of this idea is Queens of the Stone Age, but the idea is that you will never slack on the music and will always humble yourself at the alter of Rock.

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Not everyone deserves to be a musician, you get lucky enough to be one.

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Sometimes you actually get caught in the web of things where people are talking about... what kind of breakfast cereal you like.

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Really the topic of breakfast cereal is generally a very boring one.

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I think people listen to whatever they think is good.

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I'm not so much of a joiner.

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I think if you play music and you join a scene you're already too late.

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I asked my friend Greg Andersson to introduce me to people that can distribute my album.

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I've always heard music in my head since I was a little kid, so I've always played towards that. If I felt bad, that's what I did.

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Guitar solos, to me, should be a really articulate way to make fun of guitar solos.

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If you wanna be famous, then it's okay if the music is fake, because fame isn't real.

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