My friend Phil Morrison directed a lot of my favorite videos back in the mid- to late-90s - all the Yo La Tengo videos that were funny, a Juliana Hat…

- Tom Scharpling

The funny thing is just the collision of genres, taking one medium and trying to ram it into another medium, whether it fits or not.

- Tom Scharpling

I love doing the show more than anything. It's truly the most satisfying thing creatively that I've ever had in my life.

- Tom Scharpling

I will say, the performers in the musical are some of the most super-talented people I've ever seen.

- Tom Scharpling

My day job is writing for television. So I've been on enough sets, and I know how things work.

- Tom Scharpling

Creeps get rewarded for being creepy.

- Tom Scharpling

In indie rock, there's the phenomenon of: "Oh, this guy seems totally normal, but he's actually crazy." There's more of that out there than you'd thi…

- Tom Scharpling

I always have a lot of respect for people who do things. Even if it's the worst garbage on earth.

- Tom Scharpling

I'm Here All Weak might be the strangest comedy album I have ever heard. But I've listened twice, which is more than I listen to 90 percent of all co…

- Tom Scharpling