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"In the first place, Descartes stands for the most explicit and uncompromising dualism between mind and matter."

"Australian SF book publishing has undergone a boom recently, and sometimes it's easier for new writers to sell a book to a local publisher first, which then makes a US edition more likely."

"I learned to speak first, and then to sign. I have never really known what it was like to hear, so I can't compare hearing aids to normal hearing."

"First you find a little thread, a little thread leads you to a string, and the string leads you to a rope. And from the rope you hang by the neck."

"It was my band. I organized the band and Dizzy was in the band. Dizzy was the first musical director with the band. Charlie Parker was in the band. But, no, no, that was my band."

"You know, I once leased a Mercedes because I got a good deal on it because of my first name."

"I think we were the first picture to cut on Final Cut Pro. So we were the guinea pigs, because we got a deal on the system. But with that comes all sorts of technological problems I couldn't begin to describe."

"They wanted Guy Middleton instead of Kenneth More, and even Kay Kendall wasn't their first choice!"
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"I could have been more famous if I did all the glitzy things, but celebrity always seemed so unnecessary."

"Over in the UK, the music press can be brutal. They can say wonderful things about you one week, and the next week, you're in the can."

"With my music, I can express myself so much. A lot of the fans can sense that I'm relating to them something that's quite personal."

"I know every note in every song, the whole history of it, even parts that were there and are gone."

"When I was growing up, I'd be in the choir. My mum was the organist in the church, so I'd sing in the church."

"It's very homely, this castle. It doesn't have huge ballrooms. I didn't want a cold, cavernous place."

"I'm not one for walking the beaches humming a melody. I love the discipline of sitting in the studio, writing and listening. That is my domain."

"When making music I sink myself into the process as deeply as I can and forget all of the success."
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