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Michael Giles

"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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"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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Donna Grant

"Every idea, both good and bad will definitely have an opposition. The fact that someone mocks your ideas and dreams does not mean they are bad. Take note!"

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Donna Grant

"Ideas are more difficult to kill than people, but they can be killed, in the end."

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Donna Grant

"The poor will look for many excuses why an idea can not be born, but the rich will also look for one excuse why an idea can be born."

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Donna Grant

"If unconventional ideas = sperm, then public opinion = abortion."

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Donna Grant

"A major fault, for example, is the fact that, along with the materialist principle, Darwin introduced into his theory of evolution reactionary Malthusian ideas."

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Donna Grant

"There are tree main bulwarks of defence against new thoughts: to pay no heed, to give no credence, and finally to assert that it had already long existed."

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Donna Grant

"The great accomplishments of man have resulted from the transmission of ideas of enthusiasm."

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Donna Grant

"I welcome and seek your ideas, but do not bring me small ideas; bring me big ideas to match our future."

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Donna Grant

"Good designers can create normalcy out of chaos; they can clearly communicate ideas through the organizing and manipulating of words and pictures."

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Donna Grant

"Most of the people will try to prove your right ideas as wrong, so share your ideas carefully or not at all."

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Michael Giles
"We didn't go for music that sounded like blues, or jazz, or rock, or Led Zeppelin, or Rolling Stones. We didn't want to be like any of the other bands."

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Michael Giles
"I think we were just coming out and being ourselves, instead of operating within boundaries that other people had created. We decided to do away with those boundaries."

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Michael Giles
"I'm amazed at how adventurous and how dangerous the music was, and still is. I haven't heard anything like it since. I'm quite surprised, because a lot of the music on there we never heard at the time."

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Michael Giles
"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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Michael Giles
"If anything's progressive, then we make progress."

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Michael Giles
"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."

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Michael Giles
"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."

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Michael Giles
"The rise of King Crimson was so fast that, to me, it felt as if it was going out of control. And it was going so fast that I couldn't keep up with what was happening."

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Michael Giles
"I still don't know anything about drugs, or who takes them, or what happens."

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

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