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Peter Tork

"Getting to play the blues has been transcendant for me. I can't say if my finest hour is yet to come, you want to make a dent in this world, well I do anyway."

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"Getting to play the blues has been transcendant for me. I can't say if my finest hour is yet to come, you want to make a dent in this world, well I do anyway."

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"If you hit a wrong note, then make it right by what you play afterwards."

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"Ian Gillan, Roger Glover and I wanted to be a hard rock band - we wanted to play rock and roll only."

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"I never practice; I always play."

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"I believe the Rolling Stones wanted to play in Golden Gate Park."

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"In the contract days, the big studios groomed us to play particular roles and we would stay with the image they gave us and insisted on."

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"To play a bag woman is brave for any woman."

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"Well, I had a fiddle that I really can't play, so I loaned it to Darrell. But yeah, he's from another planet."

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"Even if Scrabble had been invented then, I wouldn't have wanted to play Scrabble, because the highest triple word score in the world would not have expressed how much I liked the game Natalie and I played every afternoon."

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"I made the tenor sax - there's nobody plays like me and I don't play like anybody else."

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"Hitting a baseball well, as in cricket, is a very rare skill. One of most difficult things to do in the world to do, hitting a ball coming at you at ninety miles an hour with a round bat. Wonderful to watch."
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"Michael Sunday and I are the original members of the band. We first did it just for charities and benefit concerts. It was very ad-hoc, and before we knew it, we were really a band. We went through several drummers and guitarists before we were happy with the line up."
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"Put you energy into music. If it fails you, you can become an accountant or a dentist. And then if you become a dentist or an accountant, it's too late to become a musician afterwards."
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"I did as well as I knew how and have nothing to be ashamed of."
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"I never listen to music in the house, I listen to music in the car."
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"No, in 1968 I still wanted to be a Pop Star, and be about the music. Now, I want to be just about the music."
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"Only one of us would usually sing lead. Which most of the time was, Mickey or Dave. They thought it was perfectly a natural routine, because Mickey and Dave saw themselves as TV actors."
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"Pop music is aspirin and the blues are vitamins."
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"The Monkees was a straight sitcom, we used the same plots that were on the other situation comedies at the time. So the music wasn't threatening, we weren't threatening."
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"I have never done Cult TV before, the convention was good. It gives the fans a chance to meet the celebrities. Connect with the guy that used to be a bunch of coloured dots on your TV screen."
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