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My style of music is the great American songbook meets the pop world of the Seventies and Eighties. — Barry Manilow
I wouldn't wish the eighties on anyone, it was the time when all that was rotten bubbled to the surface. If you were not at… — Derek Jarman
There's a whole apparatus for indie bands now, but back in the eighties it was just getting built. The early people really took it on… — Michael Azerrad
If there is any justice in the world, then eighties rock will never again serve to blight humanity as it did in that dark decade! — Vivian Campbell
My mother and my father have always supported me. Now in their eighties, they actually clamor onto the tour bus with me once or twice… — Jeff Dunham
I sit every once in a while and I think about plays and films I can do with William Petersen into our eighties. He's the… — Jorja Fox
I liked back in the sixties where you'd turn on the radio and go 'Oh that's Hendrix, that's Creedence Clearwater, that's The Doors, there's The… — Creed Bratton
We just kind of relied on written scouting reports through the eighties and even the early nineties. I've really been amazed by some of the… — David Cone
Around the time I began starving, in the early eighties, the visual image had begun to supplant text as culture's primary mode of communication, a… — Caroline Knapp
In retrospect, it's ridiculous that anyone saw me as a fashion icon, since all I was trying to do was to dumb down my middle-class… — Kim Gordon
Originally, in the early eighties, the drug hypothesis was among the first which occurred to scientists. — Serge Lang
All I'm saying is that Louis Vuitton and L'Oreal didn't invent branding at some point in the mid-Eighties. Big, reassuring names have been around a… — Peter York
By the late Nineties, we had become a more visual nation. Big-money taste moved to global standards - new architecture, design and show-off contemporary art.… — Peter York
In the future, people will blame the Eighties for all societal ills in the same way that people have previously blamed the Sixties. The various… — Peter York
Successive generations of middle-class parents used to foist their own favourite books on their children. But some time in the late Eighties it began to… — Peter York
My problem is that I always find jeans that are either high-waisted or low-rise, but nothing in between, like they used to be in the… — Georgia May Jagger
I always say to people, the Eighties were so inventive because people wanted to stand out. By the time we got to the Nineties, everyone… — Nick Rhodes
I do think that Live Aid (1985) (TV) was a great thing, it focused people, I think it showed young kids the way in many… — George Michael
The weather here is gorgeous. It's mild and feels like it's in the eighties. The hot dog vendors got confused because of the weather and… — David Letterman
Artur Rubinstein, the famous pianist, was once asked the secret of his success-was it dedication, ability, discipline, hard work? Mr. Rubinstein smiled as he remarked,… — Norman Vincent Peale
When I first started writing for television in the seventies and eighties, the Internet didn't exist, and we didn't need to worry about foreign websites… — Al Franken
We can safely abandon the doctrine of the eighties, namely that the rich were not working because they had too little money, the poor because… — John Kenneth Galbraith
In my seventies, I exercised to stay ambulatory. In my eighties, I exercise to avoid assisted living. — Dick Van Dyke
'Dallas' hit a chord back in the late Seventies and Eighties because it was the age of greed: here you have this unapologetic character who… — Larry Hagman
Guitar players in the nineties seem to be reacting against the technique oriented eighties. — Kirk Hammett

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