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" I don't need any more awards. "
Davy Jones
Awards
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" Over the last couple of years I have gotten an average of 2,000 letters a week from fans. "
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" The Monkees are like the mafia. You're in for life. Nobody gets out. "
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" You can put me in the basement or the penthouse; it doesn't matter to me. "
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" People always expect you to be jumping out of a Rolls Royce and being in the papers for drunk and disorderly or sleeping around. "
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" The thing is, the reader doesn't want to hear about bad times. "
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" The only people who didn't like The Monkees were the French, and they don't even like themselves, so what's the point? "
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" I'm well in touch with my family, my children. I keep them on my answer phone, so if I want to hear one of their voices, all I have to do is punch it up and it will be there. "
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" I wanted to be a jockey. "
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" My first ever stage performance was in Edinburgh in 1960. "
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Stage
" America changed my life, but I still think of home and working in Scotland was an important part of that. "
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" The Beatles set the rules. And the rules were: now just because we have long hair doesn't mean that we're rebellious. "
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" And actually, about three weeks ago, Micky, Peter and I were in Vegas at the MGM Grand. And we did about 12 shows in seven days. It was quite an experience. "
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" They want to know I'm doing good, the fans do. "
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Doing Good
" I got hate letters from girls all over America because I wouldn't go to the prom with them. "
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Go
Over
" There's an audience for everything. "
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Everything
" People ask me if I ever get sick of playing 'Daydream Believer' or whatever. But I don't look at it that way. Do they ask if Tony Bennett is tired of 'I Left My Heart in San Francisco?' "
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Tired
" Groupies to me, were people who followed you around. Familiar faces who were always there, asking for autographs. We have more of those now, but they're not sexual. "
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People
You
" During the summer, Screen Gems launched the New Monkees, which miserably failed I understand. I never saw it. "
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Never
Summer
Gems
" As far as groupies, I never saw any of them. "
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" I know a lot of people in the retirement village that I have a house in in Florida that are on the Internet and are reading the paper on the Internet, and they're communicating on the Internet. "
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People
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" Around the property I have here, I'm about to put an all weather race track. I'm about to build stables. I'm about to ship over a couple of my thoroughbreds from England. "
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Build
Over
Here
" I'm a married man. If I want sex at this particular point in my life, I go home for it. "
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Sex
My Life
Man
" It used to be 65 when you went into retirement. Before that, when you got into your 50s, you were getting older. "
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Used
Retirement
Getting Older
" The Monkees were never cancelled for a start. NBC wanted to do a third year. "
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Cancelled
Year
Wanted
" We'll get material in there and all of a sudden I'll switch the material around or the order of the show. "
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Material
" Wherever I go, people still shout out: 'Hey, hey, we're The Monkees.' And I never tire of that. "
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People
Wherever
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" I own property in a quiet little town of Pennsylvania. "
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" My family is a part of my life and everything is all a mixture of enjoyment. "
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" The racing bug is never going to go away. It's like the Mafia. "
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Racing
Never