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"All of which was OK, as that proved then, I certainly wouldn't contradict it as a necessary sense of things."

"I do read everything that we publish. We usually have to have two or three votes for a book before we take it on. So in that sense I suppose it is an orchestra."

"It was a scene in the sense that we were all close and we all knew each other before the different bands had really formed. We used to rehearse in the same place."

"A lot of bands that reunite do it for the wrong reasons. They do it for the bucks and everybody can sense it."

"Well, I suppose that, in a sense, every screen role is a favourite with me."

"When you stand on the stage you must have a sense that you are addressing the whole world, and that what you say is so important the whole world must listen."

"I don't quite know what a record is anymore. I don't quite know how to describe it. Don't know how to define it yet, so I'm just letting it gestate, and grow and see if maybe I'll get a better sense of what a record is."
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"The value of having a computer, to me, is that it'll remember everything you do. It's a databank."

"The only reason we wore sunglasses onstage was because we couldn't stand the sight of the audience."

"Even if you're improvising, the fact that beforehand you know certain things will work helps you make those improvisations successful. It really helps to have a certain amount of knowledge about musical structure."

"I missed out on my teenage years. I led a sheltered life. I was practicing scales instead of playing football."

"I'm writing a movie about Mozart going to New York in the '60s. I've been reading so many novels."

"We gave up on the idea of trying to make the record a good representation of the live performance."
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