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To this day, guitarist Peter Buck remains one of his band's most outspoken critics. It is this high level of self-assessment that many believe propelled REM to rock superstardom.
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| I'm pushing an elephant down a shaft ... I'm dealing with assholes that won't even laugh ... Over my shoulder, a Neanderthal ... | |
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| Michael? Michael, this just isn't working. | |
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| It's the nipple rings, isn't it? | |
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| No, I like the nipple rings. Really, I do! It's these lyrics, Michael. When I hear "elephant", I think "big". When I hear "shaft", I think "cock". | |
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| So, what are you saying, Peter? That you're ready to break for lunch?! | |
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