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David Roger Johansen (sometimes spelled David Jo Hansen; born January 9, 1950) is an American singer, songwriter and actor. He is best known as a member of the seminal protopunk band the New York Dolls. He is also known for his work under the pseudonym Buster Poindexter.

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As I recall, my life as a child was so all-consuming that I barely had time to consider the future.

Child, Children, Consuming, Future, Life, Recalls

I'm not impersonating anybody. I'm perfectly satisfied with what I am.

Impersonating, Perfectly, Satisfied

Young people are still looking and older people have found.

Found, People, Young

Sometimes when I hear my voice on tape, I'm like, 'Who is that horrible man?

Horrible, Like, Men, Tape, Voice

I've been around the block a couple of times, and the guy I am now is the guy I like to be.

Block, Couple, Guy, Times

Until I was six years old we lived in the projects, then my two brothers and three sisters and I moved to a three-bed that my mother's father built.

Brother, Brothers, Father, Mother, Moved, Six

I listen to a lot of different kinds of music.

Different, Different Kinds, Kind, Kinds, Listen

A lot of stuff I do, 10 years later it becomes popular.

Becomes, Popular, Stuff, Years

I don't really like to sit around the house listening to my own records. They're not that good.

House, Listening, Records, Sit

I mean, if you asked me what I'm going to be doing when I'm 85, I'd make a quick picture in my mind and, well, I'll be singing.

Make, Mean, Mind, Singing

The world today is the same as it always was but people know more about what's going on in the world than they used to.

People, Today, Used, World

It's really a drag to do the same project over and over again.

Drag, Project, Projects, Same

My father was a Norwegian tenor and my mother a New York Irish librarian.

Father, Irish, Mother, New York, Tenor

I still do a lot of shows with Brian Koonin, but we haven't had a full band lately.

Band, Brian, Lately, Shows

I'm doing exactly what I want to do, and I'm having fun doing it.

Exactly, Fun, Having, Having Fun, Want

When I'm sleeping I do a lot of living.

Living, Sleep, Sleeping

Rock & Rollers don't dress for the weather.

Dress, Dresses, Rocks, Rollers, Weather

Most bands are commercial enterprises. But I'm not in one of those bands.

Band, Bands, Commercial, Enterprise, Enterprises

The first Latin music that blew my mind was bumba, which was a Puerto Rican beat.

Blew, Bumba, Firsts, Latin, Mind

When I was a kid, I had some Charles Lloyd records.

Charles, Kid, Kids, Lloyd, Records

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