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But when you get music and words together, that can be a very powerful thing.

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Bryan Ferry
Age: 79
Born: 1945
Born: September 26
Actor
Guitarist
Musician
Pianist
Singer
Singer-Songwriter
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I like to piece together different guitarists, unlikely bedfellows. You have Jonny Greenwood playing next to Nile Rodgers on the same track, so it becomes like an orchestra of sounds.
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I don't think I've ever played the Olympia before, but I'm not totally sure.
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I've done shows with orchestras, and I like writing with orchestras.
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It's good having a lot of different songs to choose from to do the show. It means you don't get bored of doing it in one particular genre.
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It's quite funny that, 20 years ago, one would have thought putting out a fragrance would [negatively] affect your musical credibility. Now it may enhance it.
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I didn't really want to give up music.
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I like lots of songs, and I find it quite interesting to do [cover songs] from time to time. My first solo hit was in 1973, the Dylan song “A Hard Rain’s Gonna Fall.”
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I very rarely play the piano at home. Deliberately, so that when I do play it, I love it.
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All those rappers, they're the only glamorous people working in music now. They dress up in these chains of gold, cars, girls and this and that, high-heeled shoes.
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It must be really hard to be starting out in music now.
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Sometimes you're quite fortunate, being on the stage, getting to meet people like Salvador Dali.
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I like L.A., but I shouldn't live there.
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I will be putting out a fragrance - I'm following in the great steps of Puff Daddy.
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But when I started writing songs, I stopped painting completely, and the only art things I do are connected to the career, like album sleeves and, to some extent, posters and things like that.
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It's fabulous when you do that, when you discover somebody who you like, when you kind of feel those feelings, even though he articulates them better.
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Women! I have no idea. I don't know anything about women at all. They're a complete mystery to me.
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Performing was terrifying.
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I did some songs for Baz Luhrmann's The Great Gatsby. I had done a jazz album of Roxy songs, and they used bits of it in the film. It would be nice to score a movie one day.
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I tour a lot, sometimes like a hundred shows a year.
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Get down with your old Allman Bros. records!
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