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" I'm not a flowerchild or anything like that... whatever it was. "

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" I owe everything to the musicians I work with. "

" I don't think I've aged gracefully. "

" I think that passion and love and pain are all bearable, and they go to make love beautiful. "

" How can you consider flower power outdated? The essence of my lyrics is the desire for peace and harmony. That's all anyone has ever wanted. How could it become outdated? "

" I hate wasting time. "

" You can't even imagine how it felt to have a cassette that you could take with you with a microphone so you could put down an idea and not have to hum it a million times to remember what it was. "

" There have been people I've warmed to over the years but, as the situation I'm in is so fleeting and transient, I've always known it's going to be over kind of real quick. "

" It's crucial that I kind of keep up, without drifting into the backslapping land of cliche and lifetime achievement awards. "

" I like the idea of being alone. I like the idea of often being alone in all aspects of my life. I like to feel lonely. I like to need things. "

" It's sort of a feeling of power onstage. It's really the ability to make people smile, or just to turn them one way or another for that duration of time, and for it to have some effect later on. I don't really think it's power... it's the goodness. "

" The kind of vocal exaggeration that I developed was based on what key songs were in. "

" I've got the big name, but I've always wanted to be in a band, one of a band. "

" I think I could sing and shear a few sheep at the same time. "

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" I think Led Zeppelin must have worn some of the most peculiar clothing that men had ever been seen to wear without cracking a smile. "

" I like to comprehend more or less everything around me - apart from the creation of my music. It's an obsessive character trait that's getting worse. I don't switch the light on and off 15 times before I leave the room yet, but something's going wrong. "

" I still like to get carried away - but passively. "

" I've been scared and I've liked not hanging on to stuff where I know that I'm in my comfort zone. "

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" I'm so aware of the fact that if I hadn't taken the chances that I've taken along the line, I probably wouldn't be getting the best out of my voice anymore, I might have messed it up in that awful, predictable place. "

" I think I'm prone to panic. "

" I daresay one good concert justifies a week of satisfaction at home. "

" When you're 20 years old and you're making points with volume and dynamism, it's a fantastic thing to do. "