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"Well, these days, if you're away five years, you might not be able to get back."
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"For the last few years, it's been so chic for everybody to be miserable. Like if you're in with the cool crowd, you can't be happy."

"Tahiti has been spoiled for many years, but Bali is one of the few cultures with origins in one of the great ancient cultures which is still alive."

"Best two rock voices I've heard in a last few years both have been from grunge bands: it's Eddie Vedder and the other one is Chris Cornell from Soundgarden."

"For ten years Caesar ruled with an iron hand. Then with a wooden foot, and finally with a piece of string."

"And so I missed those best years and I find it difficult for me, in groups, to be comfortable."

"This is my third ABC show over the last four years, so we were afraid that nobody would find it. ABC was really struggling and so we just weren't very confident that it would find an audience."

"I prefer to remember the happy things over 10 years, the things that went well. Let me see, what did go well?"

"I sing in a higher register, and you haven't heard that on the radio in years."

"So gradually, and then I had an Italian roadster that I built, it took me five years to build it, it was stolen from me and stripped. I said, well maybe we should have another where we shouldn't steal from each other."

"Just because someone's dead doesn't mean it's over. My grandfather died more than 25 years ago, but I still think of him a lot and smell his smell."
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"I'm not wise, but the beginning of wisdom is there; it's like relaxing into - and an acceptance of - things."

"But I believe we have a higher level of mentality within us, but we have to use the power in the right way."

"I don't want to be dragging myself on stage, year in year out, until someone else tells me it is time to go. There are certain birthdays that make you revalue your life."

"I heard stories from my mother's mother who was an American Indian. She was spiritual, although she did not go to church, but she had the hum. She used to tell me stories of the rivers."

"I never had that thing about being black. If the whole world was like that, maybe there would be more harmony and love."

"Greatest hits is easy because one has nothing to do - except that we both, Roger and I, felt that new songs should be there because I've been away for awhile."

"My career always took me away from home, I was always away from home and I just wanted to be at home."
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