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Maurice Gibb

"We don't mind being ripped apart, but don't rip the songs apart. They're like our kids."

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"We don't mind being ripped apart, but don't rip the songs apart. They're like our kids."

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"I'm quite proud of my piano playing. Robin's never played a note on the piano at our recording sessions. I just wish I could be appreciated musically now."
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"Elton wanted a garden. They were building all afternoon while we were rehearsing. And then they built a fountain for Elton. And he said, I was only joking!"
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"So many groups fail because they spend all their time in the clubs. Work pours in and they can't handle it because of late-night drinking."
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"I write the music because I can't really write lyrics. But I can write chords like Robin's never heard of. So I provide the music for them to add the lyrics to."
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"As an alcoholic, you have no appreciation for your wife or your children's feelings, but I'm making up for that now. I'm winning my children's trust back."
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"We expected to have a good time with Clive Davis 'cause I've always liked him, his shows. I've sort of followed his career a bit 'cause he had a lot of that on PBS over here."
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"Robin had always wanted to go solo, so when it happened I wasn't angry at all. I understood the situation. But Barry is so full of pride and couldn't understand why Robin had done it."
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"I suppose being his twin made me understand Robin that much more easily."
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"FOr a while, I'd never had the opportunity to prove on TV that I could play the piano."
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"I heard my brother's voice even though we were apart. I then answered the phone and found him on the line."
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