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Ed O'Brien

"We're not aware of fame itself, we're not that kind of band."

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"We're not aware of fame itself, we're not that kind of band."

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Asa Don Brown

"People keep telling me that I'm a legend in Merthyr and a legend in many other places. Here's my understanding on that, what's a legend? I don't really know what a legend is, I don't even know the word. I'm not a King Arthur reincarnate either. I might be one of the Round Table, but I'm not King Arthur."

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Asa Don Brown

"A model's opinion seldom matters. The only time that he is required to open his mouth is when he is required to smile at the camera."

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Asa Don Brown

"Fame often makes a writer vain, but seldom makes him proud."

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"And it's great to have all these readers and fans who, for the most part, are very nice people, saying they love the books and the TV show. But there are so many of them and it just doesn't end. Oh, and 'selfies'! If I could clap my hands and burn out every camera phone in the world, I swear I'd do it!"

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Asa Don Brown

"If you see my fifteen minutes of fame let me know I've been searching for it for years."

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"Don't rush to rise to fame, lest you will be lashed in shame."

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Asa Don Brown

"Too much fame, money or alcohol can make you stupid."

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Asa Don Brown

"I awoke one morning and found myself famous."

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Asa Don Brown

"Fame is like drifting clouds, transient and ephemeral. Memory is forever."

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"Good fame is like fire; when you have kindled you may easily preserve it; but if you extinguish it, you will not easily kindle it again."

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"We are different people - you get a different take on the band whoever you speak to. Somehow, at the end of it, it goes through the filtering process and out comes the Radiohead thing."
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"Bowie is a musician, but he works like a painter. Thom always thought that we should aspire to that."
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"At the end of OK Computer we were playing big, big arenas and it wasn't right. You can do those things occasionally but at the time it didn't feel right."
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"There is always some universal proportion, but along with that there are some places where special things happen. Ireland, for example. I've always felt it's interesting to play there. Maybe they just drink more than anybody else."
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"So we are not doing the traditional album, tour, album, tour, album, tour anymore. We're going to tour when we want to, regardless of whether we've got a record out."
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"I think that's what helped us: confidence, respect, the desire to work hard."
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"But for the first time, we haven't made a huge leap forward in sound from our last album. Fans who own Kid A should be able to get their heads around it."
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"It's really weird to be playing chords again. Haven't played chords for a long time. I realised I haven't played chord changes since OK Computer and stuff like that."
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