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Rick Wakeman

"I always say that it's about breaking the rules. But the secret of breaking rules in a way that works is understanding what the rules are in the first place."

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"I always say that it's about breaking the rules. But the secret of breaking rules in a way that works is understanding what the rules are in the first place."

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Akshay Vasu

"I've been playing with Blackwell over 20 years. We used to play when I first went to Los Angeles. Blackwell plays the drums as if he's playing a wind instrument. Actually, he sounds more like a talking drum."

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Akshay Vasu

"We were engaged three-and-a-half weeks after the first date."

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Akshay Vasu

"At synods, I usually wait about a week before I speak. First I listen. I feel the temperature. I listen to what has been said, what has not been said, and what I think needs to be said at that point."

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Akshay Vasu

"If you wish to make an apple pie from scratch, you must first invent the universe."

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Akshay Vasu

"I always begin to compose the melody first."

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Akshay Vasu

"My first encounter with a Kelly was not on a musical scale. It was from primary school. Dave and I went to primary school together and we were like boy scouts."

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Akshay Vasu

"My first record came out in 1961 and then I had one come out in 1962 and then I had two that came out in 1964."

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Akshay Vasu

"The first thing we become convinced of is that man is organized so as to be far more sensible of pain than of pleasure."

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Akshay Vasu

"The first thing I learned was the theme from Peter Gunn."

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Akshay Vasu

"It is strange how one feels drawn forward without knowing at first where one is going."

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Rick Wakeman
"Actually, I only left twice. I left then, and then rejoined literally two years later for Going For The One."

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Rick Wakeman
"I read numerous books - loads in fact - and, as I always do when recording a historical project, immersed myself into the subject matter. I spent many hours at Henry's old homes, such as Hampton Court, and visiting the Tower of London. I read no other books during that period."

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Rick Wakeman
"I always say that it's about breaking the rules. But the secret of breaking rules in a way that works is understanding what the rules are in the first place."

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Rick Wakeman
"People like Frank Zappa were amazing for us Brits."

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Rick Wakeman
"My faith is very private to me. It plays an important part in my life, but I do not try and throw my beliefs at others. I have tremendous respect for all faiths and beliefs, but have a deep concern that religion and faith are currently a long way apart from each other."

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Rick Wakeman
"I'm always writing or playing because that is my life."

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Rick Wakeman
"But I'd play on everything from pop records to a lot of the glam stuff to rock stuff to classical stuff. I used to get called to do all those things, it was great."

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Rick Wakeman
"My life revolves around music and always will. I need to be a part of music and not an observer."

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Rick Wakeman
"Even the two times that I left, I never really felt like I left the band. It's very bizarre. It's like there's sort of an umbilical cord that stretches between us spiritually."

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Rick Wakeman
"I like Toronto a lot, it's a good city. The only thing that really annoys me about Toronto is that you're turning Maple Leaf Gardens into a grocery store, which is absolutely nothing short of disgusting."

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