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“As long as I can write songs, make a record and do concerts, I'm really quite happy.”

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Whenever I write lyrics and an Americanism slips in, I always cut it straight out. I can't use the word 'babe,' for instance. It…

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The music is the thing. I am not writing for critics; I don't want to become a personality.

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Song writing is very serious; it is hard.

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The writing is everything of course but you can't be making records and not be willing to go out there and perform.

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The perception that if you're not on 'Top Of The Pops' you're dead and buried is a good one for pop music, because 'TOTP'…

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I'd love to see myself on sale in shops. It tickles me, does the idea of me being marketed.

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I didn't come into the music business to make money. I came into it to be a success. Of course, if you're successful, you'll…

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Nothing Rhymed,' my first single in England, was a nice ballad, which I thought would sound like a songwriter typical of the day -…

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I never wanted global fame you know.

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I think if every song I had was, 'I love you, you love me,' there would be a problem.

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What I would hate to go through is what happened in the mid-90s playing in front of a half-empty theatre, which prompted me to…

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I'm not a great socialiser. Nor am I a red carpet person.

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The live concert industry has become corporate-ized.

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I still get nervous about singing. I drink tea with honey and lemon before every concert. And I need to have scented candles in…

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In fact, when Jaan wanted to be a part of some of my live concerts, I let him join me for a few.

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Well, a lot of our concerts do okay, and I know we still get royalty checks which still isn't that important, but again, I…

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Britain has the IRA and no one cancels concerts there.

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Congratulations to each and every one of you for the concert last night in New York and vice versa.

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My favourite song of Elton's is... it's a tricky one for me. I'm a proper fan and I've probably seen him in concert about…

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I've always said about 50% of what happens at a concert has to do with the audience. If you play for a dead audience…

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My first concert isn't that cool or ironic. I wish it had been like, "My first concert was the Backstreet Boys," but the first…

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Since it is impossible for the people spontaneously and universally, to move in concert towards their object; and it is therefore essential, that such…

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Of course we're still having the concert. Don't let a little rain ruin your night.

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