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Jim Capaldi

"Everything that Traffic ever did, I'd give Steve a complete lyric, titled, written out with the verse, the bridge, the shape and rhyme and then Steve had to figure out how the meter of the words would fit musically."

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Donna Grant

"It is obvious that we can no more explain a passion to a person who has never experienced it than we can explain light to the blind."

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"The word of my lord is the sword for world."

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"My word fly up my thoughts remain below: Words without thoughts never to heaven go."

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"We came up with three core touchy feely words."

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"The picture alone, without the written word, leaves half the story untold."

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"That was the problem with the 'celibate' word because they don't consider for a moment that you'd rather not be, but you just are. I was never a sexual person."

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Donna Grant

"If only I was as eloquent as Demosthenes, I would have to do no more than repeat a single word three times."

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"We printed all the words out because otherwise nobody would be able to understand them."

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"Be aware that the more often a child hears the word no, the greater his need to say no himself."

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Donna Grant

"If you have ever been in a real tragic or sad situation, the words that come out are hopelessly inadequate and kind of cliched."

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Jim Capaldi
"Because I would just tell everyone it was going to be great and just put that belief in them."

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Jim Capaldi
"So the name of a group has to say something. The name has to be strong."

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Jim Capaldi
"Guys would hang out in groups just to be with the music."

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Jim Capaldi
"This kind of music was just hitting England, so we were getting this following in clubs in Birmingham just cause we were trying to do something different."

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Jim Capaldi
"You know, I had the ability like a catalyst to really get everybody hyped up."

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Jim Capaldi
"After that, I specifically started writing lyrics. I would like sweat and think and get it all together."

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Jim Capaldi
"For me, naming bands was the forerunner to really writing lyrics, because I work off titles."

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Jim Capaldi
"This was an important part of my life. But it was also sad that we didn't play there, cause we had such alot of fans that were waiting for us and Brazilians are great people. It's now my second home."

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Jim Capaldi
"Everything that Traffic ever did, I'd give Steve a complete lyric, titled, written out with the verse, the bridge, the shape and rhyme and then Steve had to figure out how the meter of the words would fit musically."

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Jim Capaldi
"I was half asleep lying there writing this lyric in my head at about 3:30 in the morning. I woke Steve up with this idea and then we went into the living room where there was a little upright piano and finished the song. I wonder where that piano is now?"

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