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"Solo concerts are murder, I find; I don't like doing them."
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"Police are reluctant to label a murder as a possible serial homicide."

"The poacher's murderer was a man after Archer's own heart, for Archer also didn't like men to hurt Fire or make her acquaintance."

"Others too would occasionally entertain and privately express such doubts; though we all had been most solemnly warned by the cruel murder of Saint Francis."

"Murder was deeply human. A person was killed and a person killed. And what powered the final thrust wasn't a whim, wasn't an event. It was an emotion. Something once healthy and human had become wretched and bloated and finally buried. But not put to rest. It lay there, often for decades, feeding on itself, growing and gnawing, grim and full of grievance. Until it finally broke free of all human restraint. Not conscience, not fear, not social convention could contain it. When that happened, all hell broke loose. And a man became a monster."

"I hear they burn for murder. Well, they say it just takes a second to die."

"Well, I think storytellers have always found murder a fascinating device."
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"I wouldn't want to be ideological about it but I think of it as being the best way to approach this kind of playing. I don't think it works in other music, other kinds of playing."

"In the absence of that, I am happy to play solo, but I don't think there is any comparison."

"Personally, I've found that the kind of thing that I like is going into somebody else's area and not playing their music but doing whatever I do in their area."

"I've always liked the effect of having somebody in there who hadn't the faintest idea what was going on."

"In fact it's quite gratifying for me to see some of the people who really objected to this method of working now being quite so profligate in their use of it."
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