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" Some of the best times in my life happened under the influence of drugs... I'd still be doing it if I could make good judgement calls. I'd still be doing it if I didn't blow up to the size of an aircraft hangar, because it was a great time. "

Robbie Williams

Time

My Life

Life

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" Inside me there is a fat man dying to get out. "

" I refuse to totally grow up. I've always been someone who says and does things that push politically correct boundaries. "

" An awful lot of gay pop stars pretend to be straight. I'm going to start a movement of straight pop stars pretending to be gay. "

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" As a 29-year-old, the only thing that I can possibly think is that if I'm still performing at 50, it's because I'll have had disastrous marriages and I have to pay for them. "

" I don't think it's important to be that good at singing. I think people who are good at singing sing backing vocals for pop stars. It's about how you project. I wouldn't consider myself to be a singer. "

" It's success, not fame, that is quite addictive. I'm addicted to a lot of things and, as it happens, success is one of them. "

" Because I'm no longer a pop star 24 hours a day, I'm no longer bogged down by the stupid stuff that used to cripple me. I don't bruise easily any more. "

Robbie Williams

Down

Day

" To be honest, I don't want No. 1's anymore. Now, don't get me wrong, I wouldn't mind the odd few, but I'd also like a record going in at eight and staying around. "

" I can do anything I want to do really, I might as well. "

" You know, I am a mainstream person with mainstream tastes, and I want to hear the hits. "

" People say you've got to be OK with your own company, but tell me why? "

" When I'm awake, I don't want to go to sleep. I don't want the hassle of turning the light off, putting my head down and then all the thoughts. I don't want al those thoughts... thoughts feed on thoughts feed on thoughts feed on thoughts feed on thoughts and I'm: 'I don't want this'. I have to knock myself out to go to sleep. "

" There's no point regretting things. If you can't do the time, don't do the crime. Life's too short to worry about things I've said. "

" People change. I wouldn't like to be accountable for the interviews I've done, or the person I was when I was 20, 21. "

" Depression isn't about, 'Woe is me, my life is this, that and the other', it's like having the worst flu all day that you just can't kick. "

" Everybody who's anybody has been competitive and over-sensitive and a bit silly. Look at Paul McCartney, look at Elton John. They're jealous of Justin Timberlake. I'm sure they were jealous of me when I was in my imperial phase. "

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Silly

Competitive

" My dad sent Frank Sinatra a dollar bill to autograph, and when it came back, signed, he had it framed: it was always up on the wall in whatever flat we were in. "

" I've lived in L.A. for a long time, and they say, 'If you sit in a barber's shop for long enough, you will get a hair cut.' Well, if you live in Los Angeles for long enough, you're going to get some surgery. "

" There aren't many great adverts for marriage or parenthood. It always looks so stressful, and that's what I've been scared of. What you don't realise is how much you're going to get back. "

" I couldn't live without my music, man. Or me mum. "

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Without

Music

" I feel like I'm always having to justify why I haven't kept in touch with anyone from the old days in Stoke-on-Trent, but I'm like that with anybody. I don't let anybody in. I just rely on myself. "

" I am not as bad as people would suggest. Not as good as I would like to be. "

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I Am

" I'd make a better U.S. president than George W. Bush. Bush is an idiot. I'm a better public speaker than him. It makes you wonder about the voters. "

" I spent a lot of my twenties wanting a maid, really. I thought I wanted a relationship, but I just wanted somebody to fix and nurse me, and I'd take her hostage for six months. When you're 23, 24, you want to be in a relationship because they look brilliant - you've heard all the songs about it and seen all the movies and it looks great. "

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Relationship

Thought

" I think there are ghosts. I haven't seen or heard anything. I've definitely felt something, but it's not scary. "

" I'm really, really enjoying myself, I seem to have a lot of purpose in my life. I'm enjoying what I'm doing, you know, and people are liking it. So, it's great, you know. "

" I'm not educated. I left school when I was 16, with no qualifications. "