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Andy Partridge

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

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"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."

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"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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"Anyway, I collapsed in France in the middle of a tour. I hadn't been eating properly, I was getting very phobic about audiences, and I collapsed in pure fright."

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

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"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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"We do this for the art, not the adulation. I'd rather our music get liked and we get ignored. I don't want to be adored for anything other than the music."

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"The early gigs were pretty panicky - and great, sweaty fun. We were brand new to most people, and they were willing to take anything brand new, for the first time in years."

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

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"People will always be tempted to wipe their feet on anything with 'welcome' written on it."

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"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."

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"I recently saw the movie about Ray Charles, and there's a scene where he falls down and the mother doesn't help him. She says, I don't want anyone to treat you like a cripple. I've fallen down before, and Molly will say, get up and just go."

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"I'd like to be a wife and mother. I guess I'll know Mr. Right when I meet him."

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"She is incredibly fit, but we remind staff that she's not just the monarch, but our mother."

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"I'm more of a guy's girl. I like having a beer in a bar, and I don't bicker or sit down and do my nails. But I have two sisters and a mother, and we're Latin, so we gossip."

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

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"We never got anything out of the recordings. I'm still as broke as I was when I was with the Mothers."

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"My mother was the total influence. My father was what we call a nomadic person; he was a wanderer."

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