- Nov 07, 2020
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- Die
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- Nov 07, 2020
I nearly die of fear before I go on stage. Something wicked. I can't eat a thing the day before a gig.
- Like
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- Nov 07, 2020
I think I have something valid to say. My words are my bullets. I like to brag that somehow I got it right.
- Name
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- Nov 07, 2020
Dummy Dum Dum was my nickname for years at school. I was the strange one of the family, the one who couldn't remember his name.
- Like
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'm in England so often I haven't really left, but Americans aren't at all like they're misrepresented through their politicians.
- Diversity
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- Nov 07, 2020
I like America's diversity and its landscapes.
- Good
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- Nov 07, 2020
The only good political movement I've seen lately was Occupy Wall Street. They had no leaders, which was genius. But unfortunately it always ends up with some hippy playing a flute.
- Life
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- Nov 07, 2020
I don't believe in anarchy, because it will ultimately amount to the power of the bully, with weapons. Gandhi is my life's inspiration: passive resistance. I don't want to live in the Thunderdome with Mad Max.
- I Love
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- Nov 07, 2020
I love a bit of flag-waving.
- Born
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- Nov 07, 2020
Being born into the Royal Family is like being born into a mental asylum. Marrying into it is not something to be taken lightly.
- Know
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- Nov 07, 2020
Periods of inactivity, I don't know such things. I'm consistently writing. My life is busy. It always is. There are hardly any moments for self-indulgent laziness.
- Know
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- Nov 07, 2020
I don't like the monikers, and I don't like being pigeonholed. You know, I'm a human being.
- Desert
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- Nov 07, 2020
I've been asked over the years to compile a list of desert-island discs. I couldn't do that. If I was trapped on a desert island, I don't think I'd want 10 songs to bring with me.
- Love
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- Nov 07, 2020
I love pop music. It's not easy to write a good pop song.
- Never
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- Nov 07, 2020
I could never be a member of a single party. I want the best of all worlds, thank you.
- Love Is
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- Nov 07, 2020
Love is 2 minutes and 52 seconds of squelching noises.
- Get
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- Nov 07, 2020
Don't accept the old order. Get rid of it.
- Positive
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- Nov 07, 2020
Sometimes the most positive thing you can be in a boring society is absolutely negative.
- Dying
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- Nov 07, 2020
There's nothing glorious in dying. Anyone can do it.
- Good
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- Nov 07, 2020
It's no good being nice and young and naive. There's no good in that at all. You've got to do it all yourself, and you've gotta learn quick. And you can't look for sympathy either.
- Look
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- Nov 07, 2020
If you were to look back at me as a school kid you'd see a very quiet little church mouse kind of character.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
People don't like other poor people, and rather than blame the people that make you all poor, you blame each other.
- Myself
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- Nov 07, 2020
Do what I want, be honest to myself and then it would do good for others, that's all, full on.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
It's a repressive society where you can't be horrible, I'm not horrible, they made me horrible, I'm just honest.
- Make
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- Nov 07, 2020
You'll find that empty vessels make the most sound.
- Lap
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'm no one's lap dog, you can't put me on a leash.
- Chance
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- Nov 07, 2020
If you give me the chance, I'll destroy America for you.
- Mine
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'm not here for your amusement. You're here for mine.
- Left
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- Nov 07, 2020
Do not stand in the middle, go to the right or to the left.
- Politics
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- Nov 07, 2020
When you come from desperate poverty, and that's exactly what I come from, you know that nonsenses are not to be tolerated. I'm not sure who gains from chaos, but I know it's not the poor folks in the council flats. The politics of vindictiveness is never, ever anything like a solution.
- Emotions
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- Nov 07, 2020
Music can describe emotions far more accurately than words ever can. As soon as I realised that, I knew music was where I wanted to be.
- Genuine
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- Nov 07, 2020
I mean, the genuine roots of culture is folk music.
- My Own
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'm not blowing my own trumpet here, but I made a rap song 20 years ago with Afrika Bambaataa.
- Best
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- Nov 07, 2020
Pop music I have always loved best.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
I have one major problem with the internet: It's full of liars. There doesn't seem to be any way to answer to people lying about you.
- Never
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- Nov 07, 2020
I've never said I'm a communist.
- Important
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- Nov 07, 2020
Rules are important, but they're temporary and they're always supposed to be changed.
- Enjoyable
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- Nov 07, 2020