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“We really hated being in a band. The joy for us and why we slipped nicely and neatly into it was because we didn't need a band anymore. We became a duo because of technology.”

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It's definitely a joy when you make a record to know you are doing it for the right reasons: You want to do it…

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You find it hard to deal with certain things and as you get older it becomes easier.

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My kids don't really buy albums. They buy singles.

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When I get some time off, I don't even want to see people half the time.

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You never stop trying to make progress as a musician.

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Tears For Fears is my ultimate passion.

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I have this TV pilot I was writing for and a couple of films. It's just a different way to express myself.

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A lot of songs we've written have been political, but they're also personally political.

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I couldn't deal with the fame, the pressure and everything else.

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