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" America? They had a good girl singer, Janis Joplin. "
Good
Singer
Girl
" As an alcoholic, you have no appreciation for your wife or your children's feelings, but I'm making up for that now. I'm winning my children's trust back. "
Trust
Children
Appreciation
" Barry seems to be more flamboyant merely because he gets more interviews to talk about it. "
Talk
More
Interviews
" Elton wanted a garden. They were building all afternoon while we were rehearsing. And then they built a fountain for Elton. And he said, I was only joking! "
Fountain
Garden
Building
" Everybody who knows us knows we always have a good time. "
Who
Always
Good
" Finally, I found a program that's put my troubles behind me. "
Behind
Found
Troubles
" FOr a while, I'd never had the opportunity to prove on TV that I could play the piano. "
Piano
Prove
Opportunity
" Harmonies are nice. "
Nice
Harmonies
" I heard my brother's voice even though we were apart. I then answered the phone and found him on the line. "
Him
Heard
Brother
" I'll be honest. We copied everyone... the Beatles, the Bachelors. It was the only way people would even listen to you. "
Only
People
Listen
" I'm not a big blues fan, but I don't know anyone who doesn't dig B.B. King. "
Blues
Dig
King
" I'm quite proud of my piano playing. Robin's never played a note on the piano at our recording sessions. I just wish I could be appreciated musically now. "
Wish
Just
Musically
" I suppose being his twin made me understand Robin that much more easily. "
Twin
Made
More
" I think we have to act like stars because it is expected of us. So we drive our big cars and live in our smart houses. "
Stars
Think
Smart
" It's very hard to write a song alone. It's only by jamming that you can get a song together. "
You
Alone
Hard
" I was always the one left behind. Out in the streets, when they saw me they'd say, That's just one of the Bee Gees. "
Streets
Behind
Me
" I was always the sexy bass player in the background while Robin stood centre. Barry and I played it up a bit, gave 'em a bit of thigh. "
Up
Always
Background
" I write the music because I can't really write lyrics. But I can write chords like Robin's never heard of. So I provide the music for them to add the lyrics to. "
Write
Heard
I Can
" Jim Morrison's very good looking, but I don't like this version of the song. The Feliciano version is better. "
Song
Looking
Like
" No one knew me until I met my wife Lulu. Lulu's mother used to ask, Which one is Maurice? For six months she thought Lulu was dating Barry. "
Wife
Dating
Me
" Robin had always wanted to go solo, so when it happened I wasn't angry at all. I understood the situation. But Barry is so full of pride and couldn't understand why Robin had done it. "
Pride
Situation
Always
" Robin hasn't got a big nose - but I can soon arrange that. "
Robin
Nose
Soon
" So many groups fail because they spend all their time in the clubs. Work pours in and they can't handle it because of late-night drinking. "
Handle
Late-Night
Fail
" The most important thing about recovery is to pass the message on. "
Important
Recovery
Pass
" They don't bother too much with the balance and things on blues records. "
Things
Balance
Blues
" Tiny Tim? Anyone could sing like that. It's atrocious. It's hideous, really. "
Tiny
Anyone
Like
" We don't mind being ripped apart, but don't rip the songs apart. They're like our kids. "
Our
Songs
Being
" We expected to have a good time with Clive Anderson 'cause I've always liked him, his shows. "
Time
Always
Good
" We worked for 11 years to get where we are today, and I want to take our work seriously so that later on I'll be able to appreciate the money we've made. "
Work
Want
Today
" When Andy died, I just drank to dumb my mind. "
Drank
Andy
Died
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