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Being a child that grew up with a single mom back in the '70s, Father's Day to me was always a very uncomfortable time. At school, we would make Father's Day cards for our dads, and I usually mailed one to my dad, and he hardly ever responded. -- Art Alexakis
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If you live in L.A. long enough, you get into having a cool car. -- Art Alexakis
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My favorite drive is Highway 101 in California between Los Angeles and San Luis Obispo. I love the 101; Highway 1 is too windy, and 5 is too boring - the 101 is just right. It's like the Mama Bear of scenic drives. -- Art Alexakis
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I'm a 'Power of Now' kind of guy, always have been. I don't really hang on to a lot of pictures. I have pictures of my daughters. -- Art Alexakis
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Forgiveness is hard for me, man. It is for most American-Western males. It's a sign of weakness. -- Art Alexakis
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I think the fact that Napster is stealing recorded music is something that we have to stop. It's taking money out of my kid's mouth. That's the way I look at it. It's wrong. It's inherently wrong. It's stealing. -- Art Alexakis
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I'm constantly working, even when I'm at home. -- Art Alexakis
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I still fall back a lot on my Les Paul, and there is just no getting away from a Les Paul and a hot pickup. -- Art Alexakis
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Do not trust anybody but yourself. If people want to help you, fine. Put it on paper and understand exactly what every word says. -- Art Alexakis
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The world's most effeminate heterosexual, Daniel Johns -- Art Alexakis
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The thing I love about Myspace is it's a safe place where I can talk to fans every day. -- Art Alexakis
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I like people who tell stories. I like storytellers. A lot of my songs are misconceived as being auto-biographical when they're not because I write in the first person. -- Art Alexakis
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I've always kind of been a little skeptical about bands that won't play their hits. That's really arrogant to me as a music fan. I do want to hear obscure songs, but like most people, I want to hear the hits, so we always play them. -- Art Alexakis
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Being a parent is not just about how you treat your child; it's also about how you treat the other parent. If you treat that person with respect, that's fine, that's the way to go. But if you don't, you're not being the parent you could be. -- Art Alexakis
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I'm a 50-year-old guy making music for over 20 years. I've been writing songs since I was 20, so it's really been 30 years, and it's always been personal, but I've always told stories. -- Art Alexakis
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I don't talk about my past; people ask me about it. I've done things I'm ashamed of, but one thing I can honestly say is that things I've done that I regret, I've never done twice. I work really hard at that. -- Art Alexakis
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I like Nirvana, but I couldn't say that I was influenced by them. I like to tell a story. -- Art Alexakis
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One of the things about being a boy, especially growing up without a father, is you really don't have that role model to teach you how to do things. -- Art Alexakis
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As a songwriter, I do kind of look at 'Santa Monica' as a thing outside of itself, because it isn't just my song. This is a song a lot of people tell me is a part of their high school or college years. That means a lot to me. -- Art Alexakis
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I love Australia! I got a boot thrown at me there. -- Art Alexakis
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I'd actually like to make a country album one day. One of my idols is Neil Young, because he's kept himself from being bored. -- Art Alexakis
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I think I write very good songs. But I don't know if anybody could record my songs with as much fervor. They sound good sung by me, and they especially sound good with my band. -- Art Alexakis
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My goal is to make my kids as happy as possible. -- Art Alexakis
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I lived in Portland for almost 20 years, and that's where my eldest daughter went to college. I missed the sunshine. I grew up in L.A. -- Art Alexakis
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I have a pet peeve about bands that don't play their hits. I think it's kind of selfish. -- Art Alexakis
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I grew up in a family full of yellers. People screaming and chaos goin' on, I feel right at home in it. I've really worked on myself with anger management. I try to save that for the stage. -- Art Alexakis
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Any artist manages his own business along with his manager. Every band should. -- Art Alexakis
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I've always cared about the world. That's never been an issue. But with learning how to smile, it's been learning how to feel comfortable within my own skin, and to feel accepted, and to feel empowered, and to feel worthy. -- Art Alexakis
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'Santa Monica' was a big song, and I always knew it would be radio friendly. But it's not a defining song for me, though for a lot of people it is. -- Art Alexakis
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I wish I could come home to a life that looks like a TV show. I wish I could see my television family waiting for me, where no one fights and no one screams, no one lies and no one leaves. -- Art Alexakis
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For the most part, I don't like people who soapbox. -- Art Alexakis
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I think Everclear is a weird combination of a singer-songwriter and a hard-rock band. That's why some people really dig the band, and some don't. -- Art Alexakis
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My frustration has always been that I'm a Christian, but I don't buy into, never have bought into, the belief that Jesus and God are these men who just dictate that this is how you have to live your life or you are going to burn in hell. -- Art Alexakis
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I'm a pretty tenacious person; I get that from my mom. So sometimes, I use dark humor. I can't take myself too seriously. -- Art Alexakis
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Maybe I'll work for a label someday, write some fiction, nonfiction. Someday I'd like to go back to school and get my teaching degree. I want to be a grandpa. I want to have more kids. -- Art Alexakis
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When some people get angry, they turn into victims, but when I get angry, I turn to action. -- Art Alexakis
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I loved hard-rock bands, and I loved songwriters who told stories. -- Art Alexakis
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I've always loved aggressive, hard, noisy, yet melodic bands, and at the same time I've always loved 'Blue' by Joni Mitchell. -- Art Alexakis
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Being a musician, especially at the major label where you work for so long, it becomes a cycle. Write a record, make a record, tour. It's just this cycle, and I don't think there's any life built into it with time to assimilate what's going on in front of you and what's going on in your head. -- Art Alexakis
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About one or two songs per record is me doing a little bloodletting. -- Art Alexakis
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Success to me is being able to do what I love, make a living at it and to support myself and the ones I love. -- Art Alexakis
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I like older people; I think older people have a lot of flavor. -- Art Alexakis
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People have had the idea to do a '90s alternative tour for a long time. I didn't come up with that; I was the first guy to basically say it was time. -- Art Alexakis
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I think The Police made five great records and then called it a day. They went out on top. -- Art Alexakis
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You don't have control of the car, but you can drive it. Life takes you where it wants you to go and where you need to go. -- Art Alexakis
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If you can't say it in three minutes, I don't want to know about it. -- Art Alexakis
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Living isn't a simple thing ... no one said it's supposed to be. -- Art Alexakis
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People's perceptions of me have nothing to do with reality. I'm basically just your average dork. -- Art Alexakis
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I'm not a politician. I'm not running for office. I can say what I think. -- Art Alexakis
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I have my dark side like anybody, you know, depression, anxiety ... and I write about gritty, real-life stuff. -- Art Alexakis
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I saw Cheap Trick play 'In Color,' and it was awesome. -- Art Alexakis
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Call me, and I'd do anything for the Democratic Party. -- Art Alexakis
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Fatherhood, both times for me, was a choice. -- Art Alexakis
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I like acting when I can pick my own roles, and I do. It's fun. I like being creative, and it's a creative process. -- Art Alexakis
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That's what I think our jobs as parents are, to educate as much as possible ... I tell them to follow their bliss. The people who follow their bliss in this world tend to be the more happier people. -- Art Alexakis
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A lot of people do not like singer-songwriters, and a lot of people who like them do not like hard rock. It's either-or. -- Art Alexakis
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I just wanna be a rock star! -- Art Alexakis
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I try to talk about things I know about. But my characters are more of a combination of people or how I imagine people would feel. -- Art Alexakis
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I like acting, but I like filmmaking better. I went to film school. I want to make films. -- Art Alexakis
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I do like my sugar at night, but I try to keep it to a minimum. -- Art Alexakis