Peter Tork Quotes
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The four of us couldn't have made a record with the time left over when we were shooting the show. We were on stage from 7.30 in the morning 'til 7 at night. Later on, when there was a break from filming, and we were sick of doing it the old way.
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We did very little improvisation on camera, and once in a while we did.
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Elvis deserves a lot of credit for bringing the blues to middle America, not the Vegas stuff. The early stuff, The Sun records, and the first few RCA records. He was wonderful, he had the power, the drive, and he was so dedicated to his music.
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You should be a hero to yourself. And if you're not... check it out.
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I get to play a scorching lead guitar, and there's not much that's more fun than that.
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Put you energy into music. If it fails you, you can become an accountant or a dentist. And then if you become a dentist or an accountant, it's too late to become a musician afterwards.
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Pop music is aspirin and the blues are vitamins.
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Hitting a baseball well, as in cricket, is a very rare skill. One of most difficult things to do in the world to do, hitting a ball coming at you at ninety miles an hour with a round bat. Wonderful to watch.
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Every country has it trade offs.
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I have never done Cult TV before, the convention was good. It gives the fans a chance to meet the celebrities. Connect with the guy that used to be a bunch of coloured dots on your TV screen.
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Original Monkees' songs were produced very thinly, on purpose.
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The groupies are far more real now than there were then.
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Yes, I am a good singer.
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The blues brings you back into the fold. The blues isn't about the blues, it's about we have all had the blues and we are all in this together.