A biography for Watkin Tudor Joneshasn’t been written yet.
“Afrikaans culture is very right-wing and conservative, very proper, and you get this hidden underbelly, the zef side of Afrikaans which no one knows about.”
“A rap dude has his rap persona, his hyper version of himself. Do you know Method Man's real name? Or Elton John, Marylin Monroe? You make up this character. That's kind of what we have done with Die Antwoord, playing with characters.”
“Roger Ballen is pretty much a member of Die Antwoord, it would be safe to say.”
“America's got amazing presentation, especially New York - the most potent, strongest, concentrated, amazing presentation.”
“God made a mistake with me. I'm actually black, trapped in a white body.”
“We don't care if you understand us.”
“I do this thing with my daughter - I put my hand on her face and shake her head, but really affectionately. But I didn't think, and I did that to Flea.”
“Zef is like dirt, it's like scum. There was no zef movement before we came along.”
“We will always make music, but Die Antwoord is... finite.”
“When I saw rappers in the '90s cameo in films - all of those '90s rappers - it seemed like whenever you chucked a rapper in a film, they could just act. It seemed like all rappers could act.”
“Die Antwoord is super pop. It's a pop music.”
“I like Drake's stuff.”
“Don't come to wild shows if you're just going to talk to your friend about whose shoes you're wearing.”