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“Holding on to some of your uniqueness is the trick instead of surrendering it at the Academy of Contemporary We're Gonna Make You a Star.”

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We used to drink an awful lot of alcohol.

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The best practice you can get is on the bandstand, but in between gigs I feel I have to stay in shape.

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If it's fast, no I don't have enough piano technique. In that case, it's probably been done on some kind of synthesizer or sequencer.…

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But what I think my emphasis is, is on the fact that I like music a lot.

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At the end of the whole day of working with people you want some privacy.

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Entertainment is about telling everybody that everything is alright but music is on the side of the upsetters and that's where I'm at.

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Sometimes I had to room with Tony Kaye and that was awful.

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I mean, Chris is, I'm sure, a wonderful guy. But in those days he also very, very late. For all appointments and departures and…

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I warm naturally to the drummer whose ideas and approach are strong, even if he doesn't quite have the ability to carry them out.

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We were from totally different social backgrounds. This is what is very hard for an American to understand, but we could have been five…

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The piano is kind of my second instrument.

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“Fuck Briarcrest Academy, and fuck you all.”

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