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Alvin Lee

"It was by listening to Goodman's band, that I began to notice the guitarist Charlie Christian, who was one of the first musicians to play solos in a big band set-up."

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Donna Grant

"I have a great mind to believe in Christianity for the mere pleasure of fancying I may be damned."

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Donna Grant

"I believe in Christianity as I believe that the sun has risen: not only because I see it, but because by it I see everything else."

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Donna Grant

"The Christian resolution to find the world ugly and bad has made the world ugly and bad."

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Donna Grant

"Christmas makes everything twice as sad."

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Donna Grant

"Only let the North exert as much moral influence over the South, as the South has exerted demoralizing influence over the North, and slavery would die amid the flame of Christian remonstrance, and faithful rebuke, and holy indignation."

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Donna Grant

"Whatever their defects, Christian fundamentalists have lived peacefully among us in America for several hundred years."

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Donna Grant

"I think this lack of a center has something to do with the loss of certainties that Christianity had to offer."

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Donna Grant

"Um, what I found though about the Christian Brothers is this: that they were certainly muscular."

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Donna Grant

"Of course the case of the Christian Church planted among the nations must differ, in various ways, from that of any sect forming in connection with religious awakening in a territory of professing Christianity."

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Donna Grant

"If a man cannot be a Christian in the place where he is, he cannot be a Christian anywhere."

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Alvin Lee
"George Harrison was also a pleasure to work with. He was one of the most famous people I've ever known, but in spite of that fame, he was such a nice and friendly guy."

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Alvin Lee
"We also did something called the Texas Peace Festival, which was actually a better gig both musically, and in the way it was organised."

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Alvin Lee
"I went to see John Mayall at the Marquee, with Peter Green on guitar, and that was a particularly good gig."

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Alvin Lee
"Strangely enough, through all those school years I decided at 13 or 14 I was going to be a musician and so school was just something to get out of the way, a waste of time and not to bother with it."

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Alvin Lee
"It was by listening to Goodman's band, that I began to notice the guitarist Charlie Christian, who was one of the first musicians to play solos in a big band set-up."

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Alvin Lee
"Back in those days we thought we could change the world."

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Alvin Lee
"We used to play the underground clubs like the UFO, and Middle Earth, and they were great because they would have on things like a poet, string quartets, and then a rock band! It was kinda cool!"

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Alvin Lee
"There is a big age gap between my sisters Janice and Irma and myself so I didn't know them that well when I was younger although they have been very supportive in later life."

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Alvin Lee
"He saw us play a few times in fact. I did this song called I Can't Keep From Crying Sometimes, and Jimi loved it. He paid me a huge compliment when he told me that he was thinking of doing something similar himself!"

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Alvin Lee
"I think a lot of modern day guitarists start off playing like Eddie van Halen, and they don't take the time to learn the basics."

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