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176 quotes by Moby

Moby Moby in 2009 Background information Birth name Richard Melville Hall Born (1965-09-11) September 11, 1965 (age 49) Harlem, New York City Origin Darien, Connecticut, U.S Genres Electronica, trip hop, house, downtempo, ambient, alternative rock, techno, punk rock, Electronic rock Occupation(s) DJ, singer-songwriter, musician, photographer, animal activist Instruments Turntables, keyboards, synthesizer, drum machine, vocals, guitar,...
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I have no patience for anyone who thinks they've figured things out, no patience for people who think they're right at the expense of... →

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What fascinates me about addiction and obsessive behavior is that people would choose an altered state of consciousness that's toxic and... →

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There are a lot of people in the animal rights movement who can be very passionate and aggressive, and I applaud people's passion, but when... →

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We do all, myself included, we tend to hold ourselves to pretty low standards. But when it comes to judging public figures or politicians or people... →

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I think a lot of self-importance is a product of fear. And fear, living in sort of an un-self-examined fear-based life, tends to lead to narcissism... →

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When I was nine years old, I started playing guitar, and I took classical guitar lessons and studied music theory. And played jazz for a while. And... →

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I think the word 'blog' is an ugly word. I just don't know why people can't use the word 'journal.'

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If Nirvana had remained a small, underground punk rock band, Kurt Cobain would still be alive. And he'd probably be living in Seattle, getting... →

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Musically, New York is a big influence on me. Walk down the street for five minutes and you'll hear homeless punk rockers, people playing... →

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There are a lot of musicians who are still desperately trying to pretend that it's 1998 and by having a huge marketing campaign, they somehow... →

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When playing big festivals, I tend to play big, over the top techno tracks, like hands in the air songs that make sense being played in front of... →

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Whenever I've had success, I never learn from it. Success usually breeds a degree of hubris. When you fail, that's when you learn.

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At the risk of sounding pedestrian, I'll be completely honest: the first thing I do in the morning is check Google News, partially because it... →

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