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Midge Ure

"At the beginning of this album I discovered the computer and had great fun playing with the thing. And I realized that, not being a good keyboard player, I could write things in very small sections, give them a certain feel and mess about with bends on the keyboard."

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"At the beginning of this album I discovered the computer and had great fun playing with the thing. And I realized that, not being a good keyboard player, I could write things in very small sections, give them a certain feel and mess about with bends on the keyboard."

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Donna Grant

"The beginning of Canadian cultural nationalism was not 'Am I really that oppressed?' but 'Am I really that boring?'"

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"What we call the beginning is often the end. And to make an end is to make a beginning. The end is where we start from."

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Donna Grant

"One of the first signs of the beginning of understanding is the wish to die."

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Donna Grant

"The eye searches for shapes. It searches for a beginning, a middle, and an end."

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Donna Grant

"Linux evolved in a completely different way. From nearly the beginning, it was rather casually hacked on by huge numbers of volunteers coordinating only through the Internet."

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Donna Grant

"All I know is what the words know, and dead things, and that makes a handsome little sum, with a beginning and a middle and an end, as in the well-built phrase and the long sonata of the dead."

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Donna Grant

"There is a woman at the beginning of all great things."

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"Even though we're a week and a half away from Thanksgiving, it's beginning to look a lot like Christmas."

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Donna Grant

"Do nothing in haste, look well to each step, and from the beginning think what may be the end."

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Donna Grant

"Some of these sketches were done at the very beginning of the Pirates project, when I was trying to find a direction for myself. That was the early sixties... maybe 61 or 62."

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Midge Ure
"So I concentrated on the rhythmic side of things, and therefore left a lot of holes. I didn't want to use big pad chords everywhere. All of the songs are built up of small melodies and counter melodies all played very rhythmically."

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Midge Ure
"At the beginning of this album I discovered the computer and had great fun playing with the thing. And I realized that, not being a good keyboard player, I could write things in very small sections, give them a certain feel and mess about with bends on the keyboard."

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Midge Ure
"In the music industry, you meet some not very nice people, some very strange characters."

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Midge Ure
"You are talking to a man who can only play a plastic keyboard. Give me anything weighted and I've had it. I haven't got the strength in my fingers to push them down. So I don't get a lot of expression on the keyboard."

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Midge Ure
"I start with the subject matter I want to write about. Then I make a musical base for that and create an atmosphere with the music. Once I've done that, the lyrics come last."

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Midge Ure
"You think that religion is a thing that is there to help you and to see you through life, and then you wake up one morning and find the entire Irish situation, the civil war that's based on religion."

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Midge Ure
"But the guitar is my favorite, first and foremost instrument."

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