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I was a magnet for people who want to take advantage of people like me, who think they're part of this life but they're not.
Marc Almond
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Marc Almond
Age: 67
Born: 1957
Born: July 9
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On my Instagram, I'm always keeping a record of things being pulled down in Soho and shutters being closed. Every city - and London more than anywhere - has got to be a vibrant mix of all different things. We can't allow it to become a monoculture.
Marc Almond
I thought, I'm in my late 50s now, am I ever gonna get the chance to do another album again?
Marc Almond
I think in the past I think I probably was a little too diverse, probably went from one spectrum to the complete opposite and confusing people.
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I thinks it really interesting how they throw the world music samples in there. I often wonder what it would be like to do something like that, but use my lyrics and my kind of style.
Marc Almond
If you were born by the sea, there's always a magnet that draws you back there.
Marc Almond
For me it always comes down to what is a good song and I'm very old fashioned in the way that I like to make songs that have something classic about them whether you can play them with an orchestra or an electro synthesizer or an acoustic guitar.
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Maybe I was a bit harsh on some people. But I was harshest on myself, really.
Marc Almond
There's no such thing as 'I can't do it'.
Marc Almond
I made a creativity out of that messiness.
Marc Almond
I'm often prone to self-doubt about everything I do.
Marc Almond
I'm not one of these people who thinks everything in the past is great and everything modern is terrible. But I do think cities should be a mix of old things and new things.
Marc Almond
I'm always more interested in trying things that will push me, and I don't care if I fall flat on my face doing it.
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I think the older I get the more creative I get, I don't have the distractions that I had when I was younger.
Marc Almond
People come from all over the world to see this little place they've seen in movies and read about in history books: Soho.
Marc Almond
Albums, with me, have never had an easy birth. Especially when all the songs are self-written songs.
Marc Almond
I was very much a mess, as a person. I'd come from a very turbulent teenage life, with parents who had broken up in a very bad way, and a lot of illness at school.
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I can't read music and I'm crap at learning lyrics. Especially since the accident I have memory problems. I can't remember words, names, places.
Marc Almond
You can't keep pursuing pop success, and chasing the past.
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That's what I like to do, I like to make songs.
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I think there's always been singers like that and i've done my fair share of cheese as well.
Marc Almond