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"I did quite a lot of the arranging, fitting different sections together, tempo changes, all sorts of things like that. I actually acted as a bridge between Robert and Ian. Not so much composing, rather presenting musical ideas at each rehearsal."
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"It is easy to destroy a book, but an idea once implanted has roots no man can utterly destroy."

"The exchange rate for ideas is infinite."

"Opinions of the masses kill the 'extra' in an 'extraordinary' idea."

"Don't disregard your so-called "stupid ideas." They may be inspired thoughts and high-potential opportunities. Whatcha gonna do?"

"You can't crush ideas by suppressing them. You can only crush them by ignoring them. By refusing to think, refusing to change."

"Sometimes I have a good idea, something I wish I could remember, and instead of writing it down, commit it to my memory only to disappear when I needed it. Write your ideas as they come, if you wait it will be too long and you may not recover it. It may get destroyed as it is to seed to and fro in the ever rushing river of our thoughts."

"Share your ideas with people of like-mind and get motivated by their encouragements and experiences."

"The inventors of tools enhance civilization,but the author of ideas enables them to invent."

"Ideas are seeds of existence in absolute emptiness.Creative words are the building blocks of such ideas."

"Ideas are infinite, original, and lively divine thoughts."
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"Yes, there was a sort of underground cult following, which came from nowhere, and grew, and grew. It was quite surprising to us all, because all of us had spent probably the previous five to ten years without it. So it was quite overwhelming. Overwhelming and humbling."

"I think that what I'm interested with is the creative side of music-making, rather than all the travelling."

"These tapes have been found, which were taken from the desk and various bootlegs. At the time we never got to hear them, they didn't seem to be available or they just got put to one side."

"I did quite a lot of the arranging, fitting different sections together, tempo changes, all sorts of things like that. I actually acted as a bridge between Robert and Ian. Not so much composing, rather presenting musical ideas at each rehearsal."
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