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"I'm just trying to do things that are interesting for me."
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"I was trying to do the same thing that I always do which is make an interesting record."

"Well, I'm always working on my comic strip and trying to, you know, keep cranking that out."

"I don't think you can ever do your best. Doing your best is a process of trying to do your best."

"I didn't want to do it... I'd been trying to get out of TV for years!"

"My main efforts focussed on trying to identify the rate controlling steps during the cell cycle. Crucial for this analysis were wee mutants that were advanced prematurely through the cell cycle and so divided at a reduced cell size."

"I'd been trying for all of the eight years we'd been married to have a child, and finally I did."

"I know that I've overfed myself trying to prop myself up because I'm exhausted."
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"When we're touring America or Europe, we use our own plane and a great advantage of that is it cuts out an awful lot of time checking in. You literally drive up to the plane, get on and then drive off at the other end."

"I know it shouldn't make a difference, but crossing the dateline, we weren't sure what day it was - it was very strange. Now, I seem to cope with it better."

"Many of the articles printed over the last few months have ended up painting a picture of me that is more than a little distorted."

"Each thing leapfrogs. I do a Genesis project - like now, we're just finishing off an album - and then by the time the album is doing its thing, I could do nothing or I could do a film."

"I'm sorry that it was all so successful. I honestly didn't mean it to happen like that. It's hardly surprising that people grew to hate me."

"It's always been easy with Mark, he's a rock fan and we speak the same language. He's a big Beatles fan too. We worked a lot via CLI calls, though only meeting up once every couple of months."

"Another time, we had three days off in Australia, so we went out of our way to fly to Ayres Rock."

"I usually hang around the room listening to a bit of last night's show. If there's one available, I go to the steam room every day for my voice. I spend half an hour there and then I eat, because I can't eat later than four o'clock. Then I go for a soundcheck. That's my day."
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