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We sent out tapes to the others but they didn't wake up. It was worth it just to have one kid wake up. I got to meet him after he woke up.
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We never played China, India or Africa. We also haven't played Russia enough. I would love to play those places.
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I climbed down the outside of a Holiday Inn once just to surprise one of my crew by getting on his balcony and knocking on his window.
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You haven't been soiling your soul in public for years like we have.
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If you think you are too old to rock 'n roll, then you are.
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We know what we are doing by now.We seem to make an album every 18 months or so and I think every band should do that. We're not writing Sgt. Pepper every time we are writing straight ahead rock n' roll.
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The Beatles had an influence on everybody. You have to realize what an incredible explosion the Beatles were.
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If I hadn't been living here [in America], do you think we would have gotten a Grammy? No chance.
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They [The Beatles ] were the first band to write their own songs in Britain because we always just covered American songs before that.
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I have never been married, but that doesn't mean that I didn't mate. As you get older you get too many bad habits. Who is ever going to put up with me?
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Eric Clapton wrote Layla when he was coked out of his mind. Later on, it nearly killed him.
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When George [Harrison] died the guards at Buckingham Palace played a medley of George's songs during the changing of the guard that sort of thing never happens.
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As you go through life's rich tapestry, you realize that most people you meet aren't fit to shine your shoes. It's a sad fact, but it's true. A good friend is someone who'd hide you if you were on the run for murder. How many of them do you know?
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Sex, death and war. And justice. There's no shortage of lyrics there.
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All you got in life is your honor, man, your own self-image, your own self-respect. If you lose that, or if you give it away or if you sell it, then you ain't got it no more.
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We were nominated [for Grammy] once before for our album 1916. We were up against Metallica at the time and they had just sold a quarter of a zillion albums.
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People don't want to see the guy next door on the stage, they want to see a being from another planet. You want to see somebody you'd never meet in ordinary life.
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There are a lot of good books around. People don't read any more. It's a sad state of affairs. Reading's the only thing that allows you to use your imagination. When you watch films it's someone else's vision, isn't it?
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