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- I think we're about ready for a new feeling to enter music. I think that will come from the Arabic world.
- When you sing with a group of people, you learn how to subsume yourself into a group consciousness because a capella singing is all about…
- All cultures have these feelings about non-functional areas of activity. And the more time people have on their hands, the more they commit it to…
- I don't like celebrity programmes - but I do like programmes about how ideas are formed and evolve.
- I hate talking about music, to tell you the truth.
- Some people are very good at being 'stars' and it suits them. I'm grudging about it and I find it annoying.
- The point about melody and beat and lyric is that they exist to engage you in a very particular way. They want to occupy your…
- Something I've realized lately, to my shock, is that I am an optimist, in that I think humans are almost infinitely capable of self-change and…
- Even though I'm known as a pop musician, I have a seriousness about what I do.
- I suppose I am reluctant about being any sort of 'star' and I didn't particularly want to be portrayed as one.
- I'm actually an evangelical atheist, but there is something I recognise about religion: that it gives people a chance to surrender.
- Lyrics are always misleading because they make people think that that's what the music is about.
- When our governments want to sell us a course of action, they do it by making sure it's the only thing on the agenda, the…
- I love San Francisco and Brighton has something of San Francisco about it. It's by the sea, there's a big gay community, a feeling of…
- One of the interesting things about having little musical knowledge is that you generate surprising results sometimes; you move to places you wouldn't if you…
- Sometimes you recognize that there is a category of human experience that has not been identified but everyone knows about it. That is when I…
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