Quotes by Neko Case

Neko Case

A live show is one of the last holdouts of a thing that makes you feel a part of a community, where you’ll go and maybe meet your future wife or boyfriend, or you’re taking your sister to her first show. These are the things that you remember later in your life.

Community

Remember

Wife

All I want to do is sing on other people’s records.

People

Records

Want

Around 2010, I kind of looked up and said, I’m 40 years old. You know, I chose music. I don’t have a husband. I don’t have any kids. Like, I chose music. So, I had to make a decision. Like, do I want to do something else, or do I want to go from journeyman to master? And I realized, I want to be a really good musician.

Decision

Husband

Kids

Being in two full-time rock bands is pretty impossible. I love to tour but I have a dog and I want to see him. And, being a songwriter, you have to have experiences and do things. You can’t just go on tour all the time, otherwise you get nothing to write about. It’s finally at a point where the balance is perfectly right.

Balance

Dog

Writing

Being the boss of your own career, you get used to having veto power and getting what you want, or as close to what you want as you have mapped out.

Boss

Country music is completely punk-rock. It’s the original punk-rock.

Country

Punk

Rocks

Dream dictionaries are so disappointing. They’re so limited, and I think they’re just total bullshit. I really do. I don’t know much about the Freudian theory of dreams; it’s probably more interesting than your average hippie dream dictionary, but it’s got to be a lot deeper than that. It can’t all be about sex all the time, so I don’t know if Freud is right either.

Dream

Hippie

Thinking

Every band wants to go believe me, not everybody makes it, but they want to.

Band

Believe

Want

Everybody in my band is married, pretty much, and have lives at home, and I don’t want them to be away from their families so long that they just start to feel psychotic. You have to go home and stand around in your bathrobe doing your dishes to feel like a normal person sometimes.

Band

Home

Long

Everyone has to kind of fend for themselves.

Kind

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Abortion

America

Animal

Art

Audience

Awesomeness

Badass

Balance

Band

Believe

Blood

Boss

Calm

Champion

Choices

Christian

Clue

Community

Country

Crazy

Cry

Decision

Depression

Divorced

Doe

Dog

Dream

Drug

Eight

Emotion

Emotional

Empathy

Father

Feelings

Feels

Fighting

Fishing

Fun

Girl

Giving

Good Friend

Growing Up

Grows

Guitar

Guy

Hard Times

Harder

Hate

Heart

Helping

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Quotes by Neko Case

Neko Case

A live show is one of the last holdouts of a thing that makes you feel a part of a community, where you’ll go and maybe meet your future wife or boyfriend, or you’re taking your sister to her first show. These are the things that you remember later in your life.

All I want to do is sing on other people’s records.

Being the boss of your own career, you get used to having veto power and getting what you want, or as close to what you want as you have mapped out.

Country music is completely punk-rock. It’s the original punk-rock.

Every band wants to go believe me, not everybody makes it, but they want to.

Everybody in my band is married, pretty much, and have lives at home, and I don’t want them to be away from their families so long that they just start to feel psychotic. You have to go home and stand around in your bathrobe doing your dishes to feel like a normal person sometimes.

Everyone has to kind of fend for themselves.

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