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" It's a cliche, but most people are good at something, and most people are good at what they're enthusiastic about. "
Tim Rice
People
Most
Good
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" I think Barry Gibb would be a wonderful person to work with. Because he just writes good tunes. "
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" I have radios everywhere around the house, very old battered ones that I've had for years and years. None of them are digital. "
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" I went to religious schools. I wasn't that enthusiastic, by and large, but it sunk in. "
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" I have always been obsessed with America, the geography, the history, and, of course, the music. I've been lucky enough to have travelled through the country a lot, and, in a kind of anorak way, I've noted which states I've visited and which ones I've been to most often and all that sort of detail. "
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America
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" The biggest lesson I had in my life was failure. "
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My Life
Failure
" Although I've got lots of pals in showbiz, I haven't got that many close friends. "
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Many
Got
" Digital is a disaster. No digital radio has the correct time and they don't even agree with each other. "
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Digital
Correct
Disaster
" I hope 'Chess' will hit the big screen. It seems a natural to me. Good venues, tunes, and politics. "
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Me
Politics
Natural
" One of the problems with musicals and opera is you can't ever hear all the words. "
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Words
Hear
Opera
" I have a fear of doing stuff that's not very good and being remembered for that. "
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Good
Fear
Stuff
" Maintaining our standard; that's our challenge day-in and day-out. "
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Our
Challenge
Standard
" I hate doing interviews. I get really bored talking about me. "
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Talking
Me
Get
" Most of my friends tend to be people who I've known since I was at school. "
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School
People
Known
" To find a new British composer who is really good is rare. "
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New
Good
Find
" I always wanted to swim the Channel, which is insane. "
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Which
Wanted
Swim
" Two songs I like are 'High Flying Adored' and 'Another Suitcase Another Hall,' both from 'Evita.' "
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High
Suitcase
Songs
" There is already huge public interest in stage musicals. "
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Public
Musicals
Interest
" I love the history of popular music. I love to know what people are listening to, even if I don't like it. "
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History
Listening
Love
" In the Bible, there is absolutely no motivation for Judas, other than that he is sort of a 100 percent figure of evil. And it seemed to me that that was probably not the case. "
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He
Evil
Motivation
" I do enjoy Singapore very much. "
Tim Rice
Singapore
Much
Enjoy
" There was so much on 'Superstar' that we didn't intend. I mean, there were things that we did which were innovative, but some of them were forced on us because we couldn't get anybody to do the show. 'Evita' was much more sophisticated. That doesn't make it better, but it does make it different. We knew what we were doing. "
Tim Rice
Us
Mean
More
" I love watching 'Pointless.' "
Tim Rice
I Love
Watching
Pointless
" And all the good you've done will soon be swept away, You've begun to matter more than the things you say. "
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Good
Matter
Done
" He's a very natural chap. The public David Essex is the same as the private one. He's laid-back, charming, funny. There's no side to him. "
Tim Rice
He
Natural
Him
" I would love to write a song with the Everly brothers. But it's probably best not to work with someone you admire: they'll just show up your inadequacies. "
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Admire
You
Work
" I recently declined to support a Conservative function because I'm so incensed about these wind turbines. Like all so-called climate-change doubters, I am very pro the environment, but I strongly believe that it is something that can only be cured locally. Some insane overall scheme isn't going to cure all the problems. "
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Wind
I Am
Problems
" I am sure if you went back to the days of 'My Fair Lady,' they would have had one public dress rehearsal, and that is it. And in a way, I would like to go back to that. "
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I Am
You
Way
" I love trains. I don't even mind First Great Western, which is a stupid name because it implies every carriage is first class, but they're not. "
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Class
Stupid
Name
" I always think 'Pity the Child' is a goodie. And I've always liked a song called 'Heaven Help My Heart,' which is quite a corny number. "
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Help
Heaven
Heart