Simon Cameron Quotes

I am tired of all this thing called science here. We have spent millions in that sort of thing for the last few years, and it is time it should be stopped.

Simon Cameron

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• Every few years, I go back into all the songs and I update them so that it never sounds like an oldies show. If you come to the shows, they're full of muscle. 'Copacabana' sounds like it could have been released yesterday.

  

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• I am tired of all this thing called science here. We have spent millions in that sort of thing for the last few years, and it is time it should be stopped.

  

  Simon Cameron
  • Science
  • Years
  • Tired