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Andy Partridge

"My parents, especially my mother, were no influence on me whatsoever."

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Donna Grant

"A mother is the most important blessing of your life."

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Donna Grant

"When I saw Virginia Woolf, somewhere between the first and second acts, someone I had known as my mother became somebody else."

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Donna Grant

"My mother and father were fantastic, very active. I find it difficult to say this, but I'm quite a loving person and I've always been loving to my friends. In the long run, that pays off. I'm very interested in other people, and if you are, they're interested in you."

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Donna Grant

"I was so sad from losing two of my dogs and my mother. I had this vision of all these animals sitting behind bars. They had no control and were scared. That's why I got into fostering and adopting animals out."

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Donna Grant

"The babe at first feeds upon the mother's bosom, but it is always on her heart."

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Donna Grant

"But my mother loved The Elephant Man, and my father gave David Lynch a scholarship to study in Rome."

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Donna Grant

"A mother's love is more beautiful than any fresh flower."

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Donna Grant

"I just cleared the slate and thought of her as a mother and went from there."

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Donna Grant

"My daughter teases me once in a while saying, Remember when you used to be my mother and you had black hair?"

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Donna Grant

"I didn't want to become an actress because the competition with my mother would have been to much to live up to."

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Andy Partridge
"I suppose my father was more influential in my starting to play the guitar."

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Andy Partridge
"Terry said he had this new kid and his wife didn't want to live in England. He wanted to tour. He hated being in the studio. Terry liked seeing various bars the world over and getting smashed out of his brain. He was a sort of latent Keith Moon."

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Andy Partridge
"My parents, especially my mother, were no influence on me whatsoever."

Mother

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Andy Partridge
"It's very schizophrenic because I like a lot of very straight pop, like Small Faces, Stones, Kinks; and on the other hand, I like a lot of avant garde things."

Faces

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Andy Partridge
"By the early '70s I had gotten reasonable and I started to get in hundreds of groups that rehearsed and never played at all. I mean, the most important thing was to look good and have a great name."

Name

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Andy Partridge
"Where I've arrived now is the product of mixing the very straight with the very exploratory; there's a fine line between the two, although it tends to be getting straighter and straighter because my songwriting is getting better."

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Andy Partridge
"I actually got really petrified by the thought of people seeing me."

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Andy Partridge
"I met Jack Bruce, one of my heroes, in a studio while doing some recording. England had just beat Scotland in a big football match and I saw Jack trying to break into this refrigerator in the lounge, drunk out of his brain, and I didn't know what to say."

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Andy Partridge
"You know, I was such a big Beatles fan, and when I'd buy a new album I'd invariably hate it the first time I heard it 'cause it was a mixture of absolute joy and absolute frustration. I couldn't grasp what they'd done, and I'd hate myself for that."

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Andy Partridge
"It was in San Diego and I was onstage and couldn't remember how to play the guitar properly. I was in terrible pain and my nervous system was just going wild, like somebody had just run a car over me."

Car

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