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Brian May

"I really thought I was pretty good before I saw Hendrix, and then I thought: Yeah, not so good."

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"I really thought I was pretty good before I saw Hendrix, and then I thought: Yeah, not so good."

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Amaka Imani Nkosazana

"It's so weird that I went to rehab. I always said that I would die before I went to rehab. But I thought, 'I'm going to stay here tonight.' And I stayed there for a month. It was great."

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Amaka Imani Nkosazana

"I remember growing up thinking that astronauts and their job was the coolest thing you could possibly do... But I absolutely couldn't identify with the people who were astronauts. I thought they were movie stars."

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Amaka Imani Nkosazana

"True thoughts are those alone which do not understand themselves."

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Amaka Imani Nkosazana

"I thought I'd do everything on four-track, and then I'll record every instrument myself in a studio, and then I'll have a solo album released by spring."

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Amaka Imani Nkosazana

"Think of what you desire out of life."

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Amaka Imani Nkosazana

"A lot of our tracks have sounded a lot better than I thought they would because of recording, mixing, and because I probably didn't hear it that way. I'm not a songwriter."

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Amaka Imani Nkosazana

"In South America, I heard the 8th Symphony of Beethoven. And the young conductor thought, Beethoven must be heroic. But this is piece which shouldn't be heroic. And this was such a misunderstanding, such a deep misunderstanding."

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Amaka Imani Nkosazana

"While I do not suggest that humanity will ever be able to dispense with its martyrs, I cannot avoid the suspicion that with a little more thought and a little less belief their number may be substantially reduced."

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"I despise the Lottery. There's less chance of you becoming a millionaire than there is of getting hit on the head by a passing asteroid."
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"Sanctions always hurt the poor, the weak, the children."
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"Every time I listen to Jeff Beck my whole view of guitar changes radically. He's way, way out, doing things you never expect."
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"From the beginning of Queen there was such momentum that I never had any time to do anything else. My energy was 95% focused on the band."
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"A good video can make all the difference."
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"There is no way that you can ever really repeat something. I have this great belief that the magic of the moment can never be recaptured."
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"The guitar was my weapon, my shield to hide behind."
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"For a time I didn't want to answer any questions about Queen. I'd like to be viewed as something alive and relevant, not some fossil."
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"There are times when I flick through magazines and think I'm in danger of becoming a prisoner of my own hair."
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"I was actually perfectly happy when I had no money, which lasted right up until we had a hit with Killer Queen, in 1974. I never wanted for anything."
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