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"Drugs, were a symptom - they weren't the cause of anything."
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"We are all ready to be savage in some cause. The difference between a good man and a bad one is the choice of the cause."
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"Before the effect one believes in different causes than one does after the effect."
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"I wanted to cause trouble, but I know now it stays with you."
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"Some situations you cause yourself."
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"It is better to fail in a cause that will ultimately succeed than to succeed in a cause that will ultimately fail."
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"Labour is the party of law and order in Britain today. Tough on crime, tough on the causes of crime."
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"For the cause that lacks assistance, the wrong that needs resistance, for the future in the distance, and the good that I can do."
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"I am above the weakness of seeking to establish a sequence of cause and effect, between the disaster and the atrocity."
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"It's not about Obama, it's about the Democrats and their policies that cause consternation on the right."
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"Every man is a creative cause of what happens, a primum mobile with an original movement."
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"As time went on, we formed a number of different bands. We played in rival, neighborhood bands. We learned more songs and we learned how to play Chuck Berry music and we learned Ventures songs."
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"When I first started playing in a band, before the Beatles, working bands played standards and they saved their rock material til the end of the night when they were really stretched out. It could be pretty lame."
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"When we first met, I was trying to put a band together. I asked around at school for other guys who wanted to play in a band. Someone told me about a juvenile delinquent they knew who played bongos."
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"If you put this in the context of Detroit in '64 or '65, the economy was booming. Everybody had jobs and there was a whole nightclub culture where bands could work."
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"Drugs, sex, booze, all the stuff that we wanted to do. The problem was that we didn't want to learn the top 40 'cause most of the music was awful and we had this other idea about what we wanted to do."
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"When we first started playing in the early days, none of us really had any idea about writing our own songs yet. We were struggling how to learn our instruments and play songs to be able to perform for people."
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"You get on the radio by writing your own songs. But we had the dilemma of not being able to play anywhere because we weren't able to play anything that anyone wanted to hear. So we learned songs that we thought that we could do without puking."
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"Drugs, were a symptom - they weren't the cause of anything."
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"It wasn't a class system where I was the better guy and he was the second-rate guy. That was his role and my role was to play the solos. But he took great pride in his technique as a rhythm guitarist."
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"Aesthetically, we were enormously successful. Economically... there was no success. It was all about music of the future and unfortunately it was a band that didn't have any future."
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