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Martin Gore

"I sit down and create atmospheres, start playing guitar or piano and just sing whatever comes out of my mouth."

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"I sit down and create atmospheres, start playing guitar or piano and just sing whatever comes out of my mouth."

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"James Brown is the reason I play guitar."

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"I just managed to convince my grandmother that it was a worth while that was something to do, you know, and when I did finally get the guitar, it didn't seem that difficult to me, to be able to make a good noise out of it."

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"I'll get up there and I'll do my guitar solos in one of those space outfits."

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"Now they have banging guitar and no bass and call it rock, but that's not what I call rock."

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"It's been very hard for the guitar as a serious synthesizer to compete with keyboards."

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"What I wanted to do was play the guitar but I don't like instrumental rock. I think it is tripe."

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"For me, the guitar synthesizer is a great writing instrument."

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Amber Hurdle

"The most obvious thing you can't do with a guitar synthesizer is to really sound like a guitar."

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Amber Hurdle

"If the guitar synthesizer is really going to stand as a synthesizer on its own, it needs to develop a more characteristic sound; I don' think it's gotten there yet."

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"I still play the guitar and piano, but hardly ever in public."

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"Record covers helped me discover a lot of music that I wasn't aware of."
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"I didn't write songs for a very long time."
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"It creates a conflict of interest - what songs would I use for me, and what would I use for the band."
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"Music is really all about experimentation and lots of trial and error. It's just mind-numbingly boring until you hit on something that works well."
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"I will be the focal point for however long I decide to play. Half of me likes that idea and half of me doesn't, but once the adrenaline kicks in, I'll probably really enjoy it."
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"I do a cover of a Velvet Underground song, and they were one of the most important bands, for me."
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"I always hate explaining away songs, because for me they mean something, and for other people, they'll mean something absolutely different."
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"Anything that I write comes from the soul."
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"People are People still gets played to death on '80s stations. It was our first big break in America. It's not exactly my favorite song."
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"I studied German at school. I lived in Berlin for two years and had a German girlfriend for five years, so I don't find speaking German particularly difficult. Singing was slightly more difficult."
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