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"I live in New York simply because I don't know any better. I moved there when the show went off the air a couple of years after that."
"Well, these days, if you're away five years, you might not be able to get back."
"I'm the worst person to ask about how to get noticed. It took me 25 years."
"I never put on a pair of shoes until I've worn them at least five years."
"Warp was important to Thom about two years ago when he was looking for different sounds."
"Over the years I have tried to develop something which is technically assured."
"So I guess I had, I think they tell me I had, about three years total of piano lessons, off and on."
"I've been around the block a lot and I've had a merry trail for 55 years."
"At Olduvai, for 20 years, Mary and I had investigated and made a general survey of the overall geology."
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"Unfortunately, most of the songs that I write I don't write them with guitar in mind. I just write it as a song and that was probably one of the ones that left an opening for it. The song's all right, I wouldn't choose to sing it now."
"To me, 'Blackberry Way' stands up as a song that could be sung in any era, really. We do it with the new doing all sort of fanfare things in it and it works really well. It goes down great with audiences."
"I've always been that way. I'm not very good at reading music but I'm pretty quick at picking things up."
"I've always been a bit of a Jekyll and Hyde. I always feel that you should keep singles as commercial as possible so that the people can walk down the road and whistle a song. But on the other hand on albums I think you can afford to show people what you can do."
"The best thing I ever heard was in the '60s. I heard Jimi Hendrix play 'I Can Hear The Grass Grow' after a rehearsal, and it was brilliant."
"Of course, the wind sort of swept up and the music was flying around in mid air and they were trying to play off it. You had to be there. It was quite funny."
"I named it that because more or less each person from the band used to play in other bands and when we left respective bands other members from those bands all sort of changed round. It was a big sort of move thing. I got it from that, I suppose."
"When we were first started we were doing a lot of Motown stuff, but actually playing it more in a rock way. Everybody in the band sang and we did a lot of harmonies."
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