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Andy Partridge

"By the early '70s I had gotten reasonable and I started to get in hundreds of groups that rehearsed and never played at all. I mean, the most important thing was to look good and have a great name."

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"By the early '70s I had gotten reasonable and I started to get in hundreds of groups that rehearsed and never played at all. I mean, the most important thing was to look good and have a great name."

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Donna Grant

"Whatever you do gives you the name it gives."

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Donna Grant

"The point of writing my name to you is that I see who you are, you see who I am... and that's what it's about."

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Donna Grant

"Never worry about bad press: All that matters is if they spell your name right."

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Donna Grant

"A good deal of tyranny goes by the name of protection."

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Donna Grant

"Names and theoretical things don't occur to me. If they do, I'm not doing my real playing mode."

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Donna Grant

"There are, in the King case in particular, e names of confidential informants, persons to whom we promised confidentiality in return for their testimony. We have put their testimony in the public domain, but feel that their names should continue to be anonymous."

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Donna Grant

"Well, I'm Czech, but Polish, Czech, no matter, it's my name."

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Donna Grant

"Biblical names are hot again."

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Donna Grant

"I want to feel passion, I want to feel pain. I want to weep at the sound of your name. Come make me laugh, come make me cry... just make me feel alive."

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Donna Grant

"You're not a star until they can spell your name in Karachi."

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Andy Partridge
"Come English Settlement, I had it in my head that I didn't want to tour."

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Andy Partridge
"People will always be tempted to wipe their feet on anything with 'welcome' written on it."

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Andy Partridge
"I suppose my father was more influential in my starting to play the guitar."

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Andy Partridge
"I actually got really petrified by the thought of people seeing me."

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Andy Partridge
"It's sort of what jazz would be if it stopped being snobby and what rock would be if it stopped being stupid."

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Andy Partridge
"By the early '70s I had gotten reasonable and I started to get in hundreds of groups that rehearsed and never played at all. I mean, the most important thing was to look good and have a great name."

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Andy Partridge
"I met Jack Bruce, one of my heroes, in a studio while doing some recording. England had just beat Scotland in a big football match and I saw Jack trying to break into this refrigerator in the lounge, drunk out of his brain, and I didn't know what to say."

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Andy Partridge
"We do this for the art, not the adulation. I'd rather our music get liked and we get ignored. I don't want to be adored for anything other than the music."

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Andy Partridge
"You know, I was such a big Beatles fan, and when I'd buy a new album I'd invariably hate it the first time I heard it 'cause it was a mixture of absolute joy and absolute frustration. I couldn't grasp what they'd done, and I'd hate myself for that."

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Andy Partridge
"Where I've arrived now is the product of mixing the very straight with the very exploratory; there's a fine line between the two, although it tends to be getting straighter and straighter because my songwriting is getting better."

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