“People assume that somehow fame and wealth will keep mortality at bay.” — Moby Quote

People assume that somehow fame and wealth will keep mortality at bay.

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

You can sit down with Reason or Ableton and literally in a couple of hours make a very good-sounding record. But then a lot of people become contented with that, rather than pushing themselves to making something that sounds great.

A lot of times good, pristine recordings prevent the listener from getting emotionally involved in the music.

For better or worse, I'm interested in just about everything: every different type of music I can imagine. I can never see a reason to choose just one type of music at the exclusion of everything else. Different types of music are capable of being rewarding in different kinds of ways.

I love basketball! When I'm flying, and I have on sweats, a hat, and sneakers, people always assume that I'm a high school kid going to an away game. And I always say no, I'm a fan of the game.

I never walk into a room and assume everyone knows who Raheem DeVaughn is.

People assume that the meaning of a song is vested in the lyrics. To me, that has never been the case. There are very few songs that I can think of where I remember the words.

In the mind of the public, the word 'planet' carries a significance lacking in other words used to describe planetary bodies... many members of the public assume that alleged 'non-planets' cease to be interesting enough to warrant scientific exploration.