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"I had been with the label since I was 21. The label wanted shiny pop but I didn't. I found a little independent and we've got all these great reviews in England and now it has gone gold."
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"I don't think the Republicans would appreciate the comparison, but they're exactly like the Labor Party in England in the 1970s. They're letting their extremists take them straight down. The same thing is going to happen - they had to disappear for a while and when they reinvented themselves they did it with moderates, they did it with Tony Blair."

"When I get off the plane in England I always feel about two inches shorter."

"When on my return to England I showed the cast of the cranium to Professor Huxley, he remarked at once that it was the most ape-like skull he had ever beheld."

"I was born in Middlesex, England, which is really London."

"If only Vivien Leigh had stayed in England, that part would have been mine."

"England is better only because I stand out there as 'unusual'."

"The air of England has long been too pure for a slave, and every man is free who breathes it."
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"It is not about writing those hits again. I am sure I could write them, but it is about the sensibilities."

"I have never done any other job. I have sung in bands since I was 15. I left school completely unqualified. I have no other training."

"I came from a small town and at school in one class there was me, a member from Depeche Mode and someone who went on to join The Cure. That was all in one class of 30 kids."

"There has always been a feeling with people that they love my singing but not always the choice of material."

"Within three months I had gone from being this black sheep of the town to suddenly becoming a pop star."

"When you find yourself on stage singing and you are embarrassed about what you are singing in front of your peers, then you have to think about your priorities."
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