It's like first grade where you make all your mistakes and people see it and yet some people see that there's something there that's really valuable. That's the way it went for more than 2 years almost 3 years of playing. Tom Verlaine grademakemistake share on social
I wonder what all those Chinese poets sound like in Chinese. I like their distilled quality. Tom Verlaine chinesedistillpoet Change image and share on social
I think almost every woman artist I've ever met has this ideal of being in a partnership working situation with a man, that men don't seem to share. They seem to want this ideal thing, that we'll always be together and work together. Tom Verlaine artisthaveideal share on social
All the Frank O'Hara types seem to have very little sound stuff going... it's so chatty or something. Tom Verlaine chattyfrankhara Change image and share on social
What's really fun is to write under different names. Tom Verlaine funnamewrite Change image and share on social
I don't see us as a big media gimmick band. We don't have a cultivated appearance or anything like Kiss. Tom Verlaine appearancebandbig Change image and share on social
I never liked mellow sounding guitar. Tom Verlaine guitarmellowsound Change image and share on social
I really don't have that much interest in stardom. Tom Verlaine intereststardom Change image and share on social
Emily Dickinson has great sound and sense. Tom Verlaine dickinsonemilygreat Change image and share on social
The first time I met Patti Smith was in a laundromat. We knew some of the same people, including Richard Hell. Tom Verlaine hellincludeknow Change image and share on social