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Bootsy Collins

"When I was coming up, we weren't trying to get a hit or get paid, we were just trying to do our thing. The only thing we were really trying to do was to be recognized for our originality."

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"When I was coming up, we weren't trying to get a hit or get paid, we were just trying to do our thing. The only thing we were really trying to do was to be recognized for our originality."

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"You walk like others? You talk like others? You think like others? Then the world doesn't need you because others are already abundant in the world! Be original!"

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"Originality is the one thing which unoriginal minds cannot feel the use of."

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"She was strangely unaware that she could look and see freshly for herself, as she wrote, without primary regard for what had been said before."

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"When I was coming up, we weren't trying to get a hit or get paid, we were just trying to do our thing. The only thing we were really trying to do was to be recognized for our originality."

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Akiroq Brost

"No man was ever great by imitation."

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Akiroq Brost

"Admirations are never paid in any way, try to make yourself of what you admire, and it will pay you with originality."

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Akiroq Brost

"There is nothing higher-class than real craftsmanship, diversity, originality and the service of skilled human hands."

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Akiroq Brost

"When ill luck besets us to ease the tension we have only to remember that happiness is relative. The next time you are tempted to grumble about what has happened to you why not pause and be glad that it is no worse than it is?"

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Akiroq Brost

"Last, but not least, avoid cliches like the plague."

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"Nature they say doth dote And cannot make a man Save on some worn-out plan Repeating us by rote."

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Bootsy Collins
"But by us doing a lot on the road, we were able to afford things like videos on the tours, cartoons that we'd open up the shows with. We were doing that way back when and now it's the hippest thing to do. We're just coming back around, I guess trying to play catch-up."

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Bootsy Collins
"We are all human and I want to relate that message to all people."

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Bootsy Collins
"Catfish is not playing guitar no more, he's doing like a home-front thing. He had been in the business around ten years before I got in it, so I guess he's had enough of it."

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Bootsy Collins
"When we got with George, he didn't care what was happening. He liked how crazy we were looking and dressing. I kinda liked being with George more so at the time, because George let us do what we wanted to do. But I needed both lessons."

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Bootsy Collins
"But I'm always trying to plan ahead too and in doing so, and in working on this album, I've met a lot people that I hope to be involved with, on their records and in their situations."

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Bootsy Collins
"When I was coming up, we weren't trying to get a hit or get paid, we were just trying to do our thing. The only thing we were really trying to do was to be recognized for our originality."

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Bootsy Collins
"I try to bring it across on my record, in my dress, in what I do and what I say because to me humor is important. You should have a dose of that and I guess giving it is what I'm here for."

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Bootsy Collins
"Well actually, we are working on the live album from the shows in Japan. I'm trying to get that finished."

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Bootsy Collins
"I like being out front, doing what I do, but then I also like playing in a band too. I'd like to do stuff like I did with Deee-lite. I went out and played with them and they were the stars, that was cool."

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Bootsy Collins
"I wanted to get my recording and become a musician again, work; with other people, do that kind of thing because I kind of got away from that for a while once we started happening, you know, selling records, sold out concerts."

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