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Dave Rowntree

"Well, we certainly weren't making a cartoon show for kids. It was a completely different kind of idea."

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"Well, we certainly weren't making a cartoon show for kids. It was a completely different kind of idea."

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"Over the course of those 12 episodes we discarded what didn't work and kept what did and that refined it."
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"When we came off the tour for the last album, we started on this one. We've just been chipping away at it. We're not in that much of a hurry, because when we release a Blur album, that's a three year promotion and touring cycle."
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"I challenge record companies to show me evidence of a single penny they've lost due to Napster."
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"The exciting new thing, call it Internet.2, would be where links were updated and moved depending on where people click. That would give you the kind of content screening that you don't get at the moment."
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"But probably for the last ten years or so, I've been fitting in animation work into my other projects."
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"Yes, actually. Animation's a very easy thing to watch on tour."
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