Jools Holland Quotes

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• Naggers always know what they are doing. They weigh up the risks, then they go on and on and on until they get what they…
• I only know about a few things, but I am quite good at bluffing. There are a whole range of subjects, including the Renaissance, which…
• Amy Winehouse and Paul Weller are examples of poets, I think.
• When I first set up my big band, I only had Gilson Lavis, the drummer from Squeeze, with me. He was the core element. Whenever…
• I have friends who are in the posh category and some who are in the not-at-all-posh category, and some who you would find it very…
• A good example of the modern world is the Eurotunnel. And mobile phones - I like them.
• Some acts are tricky. Eartha Kitt was tricky in a wonderful, old-style way. She did yoga on the piano and put her hands over her…
• I love Yamaha Clavinovas. I have them at home, in the studio and on tour with me. I find them ideal for all sorts of…
• Whenever I go on holiday, I like to time travel and imagine what it must have been like 500 years ago. I love the Tuscan…
• Due to my work, I tend to stay in hotels a lot of the time, and I generally prefer smaller hotels, as you tend to…
• I do so much travelling in my work that my suitcase is always packed, with my passport ready. I rarely unpack, as I am constantly…
• As a bandleader, I try to pass on the same family values that I grew up with: help people, hang on to your sense of…

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