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• ‟ One of the biggest misconceptions was, after I left Dream Theater, I went off and did, like, five different bands and side projects. Everyone was like, 'We thought you wanted a break.' And it was like, well, I didn't want a break from making music; I just needed a break from the Dream Theater camp.

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• ‟ I see the headlines on Blabbermouth, and the fans are saying, 'Why is he always talking about Dream Theater?' I'm not talking about Dream Theater! I get asked about it.

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• ‟ One of the reasons I needed to leave Dream Theater was because I didn't want to end my career as just the drummer in one band.

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• ‟ I kind of always made it a tradition, whenever Dream Theater played Toronto, to play a Rush cover.

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• ‟ With Dream Theater, every creative aspect of the group went through me. I oversaw it all from top to bottom.

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• ‟ When Dream Theater first started, we were touring in a van and playing clubs.

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• ‟ Normally, when I write the setlist for a Dream Theater show, I'll change it up every night, and we can basically play whatever we want.

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