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Elvis Costello

"I'd been to Memphis before, but we stayed out of Memphis early on in the late 70s for obvious reasons. People were very sensitive about Elvis Presley, and my stage name obviously would be provocative to some people in that area at that time."

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"I'd been to Memphis before, but we stayed out of Memphis early on in the late 70s for obvious reasons. People were very sensitive about Elvis Presley, and my stage name obviously would be provocative to some people in that area at that time."

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Amaka Imani Nkosazana

"When you think about great teams, The Beatles and the Pythons immediately spring to mind. The Pythons were as much a part of their time as The Beatles."

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Amaka Imani Nkosazana

"A liberal is a man who is right most of the time, but he's right too soon."

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Amaka Imani Nkosazana

"When a place gets crowded enough to require ID's, social collapse is not far away. It is time to go elsewhere. The best thing about space travel is that it made it possible to go elsewhere."

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Amaka Imani Nkosazana

"I always turn in my books on time, so you can always count on a book coming out when it's supposed to."

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Amaka Imani Nkosazana

"Prejudices save time."

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Amaka Imani Nkosazana

"Rush has done some top-notch quality work, and we're very, very pleased with them. We really enjoy working with them. They are on time and on budget, which makes me happy."

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Amaka Imani Nkosazana

"Lonnie was ahead of his time, but at the same time he was right in there with Albert Collins's Cool Sounds."

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Amaka Imani Nkosazana

"Any time you take a chance you better be sure the rewards are worth the risk because they can put you away just as fast for a ten dollar heist as they can for a million dollar job."

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Amaka Imani Nkosazana

"You think you know her. Just wait and see the change. I'll have her trained in no time."

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Amaka Imani Nkosazana

"In the beginning, the media was calling me a bad boy all the time because of the way I act and feel onstage. None of them have ever taken the time to get to know me when I climb offstage."

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Elvis Costello
"Women hear rhythm differently than men."

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Elvis Costello
"Mention Hubert Sumlin, as well, because Hubert's a great man, and again, you know, I don't play the guitar very good, but when I'm playing this kind of music, I always have him in my mind. I wish I could play like Hubert."

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Elvis Costello
"I believe that music is connected by human passions and curiosities rather than by marketing strategies."

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Elvis Costello
"My ultimate vocation in life is to be an irritant."

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Elvis Costello
"Obviously I got known for some other songs early on, and some of those were rock'n'roll songs. Some of them were melodic pop songs. And I've done lots of different things, as you know, but every so often I get drawn back."

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Elvis Costello
"I've been lucky to listen to lots of different types of music."

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Elvis Costello
"Maybe I just never learned my harmony part, because what everybody says sounds odd to them sounds perfectly natural to me."

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Elvis Costello
"And over the last ten years, after my work with the Brodsky Quartet, I had the opportunity to write arrangements for chamber group, chamber orchestra, jazz orchestra, symphony orchestra even."

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Elvis Costello
"Obviously the people that I admired, like the Beatles, were really into rock'n'roll, but it was already a little past rock'n'roll when I started listening and making my own choices about music."

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Elvis Costello
"But there are things in Il Sogno that the methods of The Delivery Man could never achieve."

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