{"author":"Moby","author_id":"Moby","total_quotes":21,"quotes":[{"text":"I'd much rather go out and have music randomly presented to me by different DJs than stay home and discover it on my own.","author":"Moby","tags":["music","me","my own "],"id":785,"author_id":"Moby"},{"text":"I don't sleep very well when I travel. And as a result, I tend to be awake in cities when everyone else is asleep.","author":"Moby","tags":["sleep","well","awake "],"id":5911,"author_id":"Moby"},{"text":"A part of me wants to sort of try and sound cool and feed this myth that I'm some sort of glamorous lothario, but I was raised by women - my mother and her mother and my aunts - and as a result, most of my friends have always been women.","author":"Moby","tags":["friends","women","mother "],"id":36615,"author_id":"Moby"},{"text":"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 seems sort of random and unbiased and partially because I tend to stay in hotels that don't necessarily have the fastest Internet connections.","author":"Moby","tags":["risk","internet","connections "],"id":46804,"author_id":"Moby"},{"text":"I believe that the role of limited government should be looking after the needs of veterans, the elderly, children and those institutions that improve the quality of life for struggling families - I don't believe that government should bend to serve the needs of subsidized multi-national corporations and entitled billionaires.","author":"Moby","tags":["life","children","believe "],"id":128936,"author_id":"Moby"},{"text":"A great song is a great song, whether it's on vinyl or CD or cassette or reel to reel or mp3. Then again, that might be an overly optimistic view, but I do think that great music will transcend the medium in which it is delivered.","author":"Moby","tags":["great","song","think "],"id":130138,"author_id":"Moby"},{"text":"Mainly I'm a vegan because I like animals, and I don't want to be involved in their suffering. Also, it's better for my health and for the environment.","author":"Moby","tags":["suffering","animals "],"id":167424,"author_id":"Moby"},{"text":"Most artists, you know, you spend their entire lives learning how to play music and write songs, and they don't really know how the music business works.","author":"Moby","tags":["music","business","know "],"id":204755,"author_id":"Moby"},{"text":"When I was growing up, albums were my closest friends, as sad as that may sound - Joy Division's 'Closer,' or Echo and the Bunnymen's 'Heaven Up Here'... I had a more intimate relationship with those records than I did with most of the people in my life.","author":"Moby","tags":["life","relationship","friends "],"id":259992,"author_id":"Moby"},{"text":"The good thing about working alone is I get a lot done and I can experiment more. The bad thing is I miss out on the gregarious, social way that most musicians work.","author":"Moby","tags":["work","good","musicians "],"id":262750,"author_id":"Moby"}],"pagination":{"page":1,"page_size":10,"total":21,"pages":3,"next":"?page=2\u0026page_size=10"}}