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I got one entire song from fortune cookies (Land of Sunshine). On another one, I took words from different Frank Sinatra songs and pasted them together. Another one, I was just driving around and there was a piece of paper on the ground, so I stole it.

— Mike Patton

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Big Jim is over and out, as far as I am concerned.

It's (RV) about a slob sitting around who doesn't do anything. I kind of identify with it.

We just wanna be the happy bums that we are. That's all.

Despite the aural onslaught, King (For A Day) is not an assault I think it's us being us, more than anything. I think we finally had the resources to be us on this record.

Oh, have you seen Beavis and Butt-Head when they watch one of our videos and Beavis goes: 'These guys sound just like the Chili Peppers?' As if I haven't heard that one before!"

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