"We all lived in the same house, or most of us did. And as far as I can make out we were confined to the property, because at twenty-four hours' notice we'd have to do a gig somewhere. So you couldn't leave the building for more than twelve hours in case a gig came through."

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"We all lived in the same house, or most of us did. And as far as I can make out we were confined to the property, because at twenty-four hours' notice we'd have to do a gig somewhere. So you couldn't leave the building for more than twelve hours in case a gig came through."

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"And I like messing around in the engine room of music. Seeing what happens in the rhythm section area."

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"But what I think my emphasis is, is on the fact that I like music a lot."

Music

"Whatever I have come to offer, I have come to offer and it may or may not be connected to anything that has happened in the past."

May

"I didn't write any music at all, and then, I remember Jon Anderson being very insistent saying that there were two kinds of musicians: the ones who wrote music and the ones who didn't."

Music

"I practice at home, in between phone calls, and have much to do."

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"My harmony is passable but is usually made more eloquent at the hands of Steve Hamilton."

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