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Tom Jenkinson

"The main thing I'm into is going about on a bike, taking random routes; I'm really into the idea of making up journeys, and just seeing where they take you, because they always end up taking you someplace freaky."

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"The main thing I'm into is going about on a bike, taking random routes; I'm really into the idea of making up journeys, and just seeing where they take you, because they always end up taking you someplace freaky."

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Amber Hurdle

"He looked at the silver pocketknife in his hand. An idea came to him " possibly the stupidest, craziest idea he'd had since he thought, Hey, I'll get Percy to swim in the River Styx! He'll love me for that!"

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Amber Hurdle

"They're trying to beat out this movie, the Ring, which is a similar idea. Our movie is about a website you visit and die in three days. Their movie is about a videotape you watch - and die in three days."

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Amber Hurdle

"Of the 25 songs we've recorded there were 24 that we wanted to have on an album. That wouldn't have worked. So when one of our wise managers suggested the idea of considering two different album, it cleared the way for us."

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Amber Hurdle

"So, I was just a young guy, maybe with an idea, and Cecil Taylor, himself a rebel, would take a chance on a guy like me. It turned out to be a very symbiotic partnership. I learned a lot from him."

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Amber Hurdle

"The real battlefield is the realm of ideas."

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Amber Hurdle

"Give people films, they will forget after a few weeks, but give people ideas, they will assimilate them into their consciousness."

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Amber Hurdle

"Most of my songs are about Jesus. Most of my songs are about the idea that there is salvation, and that there is a Savior. But I won't mention his name in a song just to get a cheap play."

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Amber Hurdle

"There is no battle or engagement with any institution, company or government; it is always an engagement of ideas."

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Amber Hurdle

"If it's a good idea, go ahead and do it. It's much easier to apologize than it is to get permission."

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Amber Hurdle

"John Carpenter created the idea of Halloween, so his vision remains the most focused and intelligently directed of the series. The directors that have followed have kept the original intent of the concept."

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"Because, when I'm making music, I don't think about anything, you know? All I think about is what I want to hear. So that for me is what I want - I want my head to be constantly being rearranged."
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"Doing something like that, quite radically changing your approach to sound in one go, could leave you high and dry. It's happened before where people have changed direction and then everyone's stopped liking their music."
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"I think the best way is to forget about racing people and just find territory that's fresh."
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"I'm always pleased with my work. Absolutely."
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"Just the type of music that was around at the same time as I was writing. Some of it was wicked, definitely. But there was just one direction which I thought could be pushed that no one was pushing."
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"The older ideas are rendering more and more bland music."
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"Times of my life, brief periods without music, have completely felt dangerously over the edge."
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"It's important for that to exist in a society that doesn't present you with any genuine problems."
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