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Jim Capaldi

"I turned everybody on so, psychologically, I guess I was pushing the boundaries creativity."

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"Authors always carry a means for scribbling and an excuse for pausing, often inopportunely, to record those fleeting sparks of creative fancy that might otherwise vanish like a wisp in the wind if ignored. Writing is a jealous and needy lover."

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"Some people have a handful of ideas, but not enough time to realize them."

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"I spent an hour looking at pots and carpets in the museums the other day, until the desire to describe them became like the desire for the lusts of the flesh."

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"Do you know I get such a passion for reading sometimes its like the other passion -writing- only the wrong side of the carpet."

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"As for my next book, I won't write it till it has grown heavy in my mind like a ripe pear; pendant, gravid, asking to be cut or it will fall."

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"Genius in truth means little more than the faculty of perceiving in an unhabitual way."

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"Our creativity is a universe within this universe, certainly a much bigger one!"

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Amber Hurdle

"A good dose of fantasy is exercise for your sensibilities, it keeps your avatar strong."

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"This kind of music was just hitting England, so we were getting this following in clubs in Birmingham just cause we were trying to do something different."
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"After that, I specifically started writing lyrics. I would like sweat and think and get it all together."
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"I have to confess that a strong contributing factor was that I had just taken what was probably the first acid ever made, given to me by a guy called Johnny Fellows, who had just returned from America."
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"Because I would just tell everyone it was going to be great and just put that belief in them."
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