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Holly Johnson

"I always saw myself as a multi media artist."

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"A record deal doesn't make you an artist; you make yourself an artist."

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A.E. Samaan

"It's about finding great artists and being part of their careers."

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"Fans are my favorite thing in the world. I've never been the type of artist who has that line drawn between their friends and their fans. The line's always been really blurred for me. I'll hang out with them after the show. I'll hang out with them before the show. If I see them in the mall, I'll stand there and talk to them for 10 minutes."

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A.E. Samaan

"Yeah, I really like being alive. But I definitely don't have any intentions as an artist."

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A.E. Samaan

"The industry is a menace to artists."

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A.E. Samaan

"I strongly suggest that we play down basics like who influenced whom, and instead study the way the influence is transformed, in other words: how the artist made it his own."

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A.E. Samaan

"These are all voluntary resources which help parents sort out the choices without infringing on the artists' rights to free speech, which is something that we respect."

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A.E. Samaan

"Negroes at last were on Broadway, and there to stay. We were artists and we were going a long way."

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A.E. Samaan

"An artist can be truly evaluated only after he is dead. At the very 11th hour, he might do something that will eclipse everything else."

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A.E. Samaan

"I think they want to keep it separate, but I've never been a crossover artist for some reason."

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Holly Johnson
"This hype word bothers me though It always sounds like an accusation, what does it mean, advertising, column inches in the press? Bands themselves are never really responsible for all of that. That is something that happens to you when you sell millions of records."

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Holly Johnson
"I am financing the recording myself. So I have no big names to drop."

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Holly Johnson
"We have such a high drop-out rate from musicians, said the head of the college. He was right - I dropped out before I even dropped in. Months later they were still asking what had happened to me, not realising that I was on a UK tour."

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Holly Johnson
"One U.S. hit single and a hit T Shirt in 1985 does not a celebrity make."

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Holly Johnson
"What can I tell you? I continue to be creative, but have only been commercially successful outside of the U.S."

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Holly Johnson
"To see a player dunk in women's college basketball is just amazing. It's great to see that the game has reached that level now."

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Holly Johnson
"Although we were The Spice Girls of 1984 in Europe, My work has never been widely promoted in the U.S."

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Holly Johnson
"I wanted to make the kind of records that I heard in the discos that I danced in at that time. Funky, electronic sounds, while the musicians in the band were more rock oriented. This I suppose created the sound we know as Frankie Goes To Hollywood."

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Holly Johnson
"I always saw myself as a multi media artist."

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Holly Johnson
"Writing is a creatively rewarding occupation but for me very time consuming."

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