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"The main objective in any song, the songs that I write, has always been that it reflect the way I feel, that it touch me when I'm finished with it, that it moves me, that it can take me along with it and involve me in what its saying."
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"Ronald Reagan used to alarm his Soviet counterparts by saying that surely they'd both unite against an invasion from Mars."
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"I am so clever that sometimes I don't understand a single word of what I am saying."
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"Usually when someone says a thing is too simple, they're saying that certain familiar things aren't there, and they're seeing a couple maybe that are left, which they count as a couple, that's all."
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"Between saying and doing, many a pair of shoes is worn out."
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"It was just us lampooning our own peer group, saying, well hey, where did this stuff come from? And where does British guys get to be so good at it suddenly?"
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"I don't know why I'm saying I'm brave."
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"There was a lot of stress and assumptions made without me even saying anything, which was very upsetting."
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"Saying you have a political solution is like saying you can write a pop song that's going to stay at the top of the list forever. I don't have many illusions about this, but I'm not cynical about it."
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"Oh it's clearly a cover up. I mean, I have no reluctance in saying that."
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"I've always been interesting in the lighting aspect and always listened to what they were saying."
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"I still need practice in enjoying the fruits of success."
Success
"It's very difficult for me to say 'I love you' but to sing 'I love you' for me is easier."
Love
"Songwriting is different from music, although I don't deny now that it would be nice to have a little more background in music theory."
Music
"Song Sung Blue took a lot of compressing and refining, and it has one of my favorite lyrics."
Favorite
"I'm lucky. Hard work is the key, but luck plays a part."
Work
"There's a mystery to writing, and you don't really know where most of it comes from."
Mystery
"Because my musical training has been limited, I've never been restricted by what technical musicians might call a song."
Musicians
"I don't like all of the music to be serious and deadly."
Music
"I've looked at photographs of myself during concerts and it sometimes looks as if I'm in a fencing move, with a guitar in my hands instead of a sword."
Guitar
"Songs are life in 80 words or less."
Life
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