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> [You're a white South African, and right away you have to explain yourself. Occasionally, I get hassled until I explain my point of view. I have to make it clear that I don't live there anymore, and I don't approve…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/trevor-rabin/you-re-a-white-south-african-and-right-away-you-have-to-explain/)

[Trevor Rabin](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/trevor-rabin/)

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## More by Trevor Rabin

> [I've done that quite often, but I've got to be quite honest... as much as you would want to only do one at a…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/trevor-rabin/i-ve-done-that-quite-often-but-i-ve-got-to-be-quite-honest-as-much-as/)

[Trevor Rabin](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/trevor-rabin/)

> [When you listen to a Yes album, you should listen to the whole thing through headphones with the lights off.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/trevor-rabin/when-you-listen-to-a-yes-album-you-should-listen-to-the-whole-thing/)

[Trevor Rabin](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/trevor-rabin/)

> [Several record companies had rejected my song 'Owner of A Lonely Heart' on the grounds it was 'too left field.' I never create to…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/trevor-rabin/several-record-companies-had-rejected-my-song-owner-of-a-lonely-heart/)

[Trevor Rabin](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/trevor-rabin/)

> [I hate how things must be classified. How this is applied to musicians implies that they somehow contrive their products and have studied the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/trevor-rabin/i-hate-how-things-must-be-classified-how-this-is-applied-to-musicians/)

[Trevor Rabin](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/trevor-rabin/)

> [I love being in a band. I love that collaborative spirit, although some would suggest that I don't get involved in the collaborative spirit,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/trevor-rabin/i-love-being-in-a-band-i-love-that-collaborative-spirit-although-some/)

[Trevor Rabin](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/trevor-rabin/)

> [Unless the guitar works as a color, then I don't use it, so I haven't been playing guitar too much lately.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/trevor-rabin/unless-the-guitar-works-as-a-color-then-i-don-t-use-it-so-i-haven-t/)

[Trevor Rabin](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/trevor-rabin/)

> [The process of composing the film score for each movie is completely different. They all have their own personality and their own completely different…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/trevor-rabin/the-process-of-composing-the-film-score-for-each-movie-is-completely/)

[Trevor Rabin](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/trevor-rabin/)

> [I never actually had a guitar lesson. I taught myself the guitar from piano exercise books, which led me to have a pretty good…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/trevor-rabin/i-never-actually-had-a-guitar-lesson-i-taught-myself-the-guitar-from/)

[Trevor Rabin](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/trevor-rabin/)

> [In my day, when I was a young kid, army duty was compulsory in South Africa or you go to jail. I had the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/trevor-rabin/in-my-day-when-i-was-a-young-kid-army-duty-was-compulsory-in-south/)

[Trevor Rabin](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/trevor-rabin/)

> [When you do a record like 'Talk,' and you're happy with it, and it reaches your ambitions and then doesn't sell as well as…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/trevor-rabin/when-you-do-a-record-like-talk-and-you-re-happy-with-it-and-it/)

[Trevor Rabin](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/trevor-rabin/)

> [All of the directors I've worked with I've gotten along with very well.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/trevor-rabin/all-of-the-directors-i-ve-worked-with-i-ve-gotten-along-with-very-well/)

[Trevor Rabin](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/trevor-rabin/)

> [You know, usually with movies there are periods, dark areas, where I might not be getting what I wanted out of a theme. I'll…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/trevor-rabin/you-know-usually-with-movies-there-are-periods-dark-areas-where-i/)

[Trevor Rabin](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/trevor-rabin/)

> [We were a very politically active family. My father was one of the first lawyers in South Africa to have a black partner, so…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/trevor-rabin/we-were-a-very-politically-active-family-my-father-was-one-of-the/)

[Trevor Rabin](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/trevor-rabin/)

> [I'll always do the guitar parts since it's my main instrument.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/trevor-rabin/i-ll-always-do-the-guitar-parts-since-it-s-my-main-instrument/)

[Trevor Rabin](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/trevor-rabin/)

> [Getting back to the point, a guy like Jerry, he deals with the business, and he doesn't see it as being evil or ugly,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/trevor-rabin/getting-back-to-the-point-a-guy-like-jerry-he-deals-with-the-business/)

[Trevor Rabin](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/trevor-rabin/)

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