Genesis Quotes
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He's like a rock star to us. Forget American Idol. We had the real deal.
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I'm usually going to make a record, finish a record, start a record or start a tour or between tours.
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I'm not as convinced as a lot of people are that man-made climate change is the threat they think it is.
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The fundamental challenge is that people like me simply do not trust the federal government any longer.
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We've got to get in to get out.
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In your eyes I see the doorway to a thousand churches.
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Holding still for a moment, what a moment this is, Oh for a moment of forgetting, a moment of bliss
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On the day of the show, I sit down with someone that speaks very good English and someone who speaks the local language very well and work out what I'm going to say.
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I think another thing is that we don't really want exclusivity. We accept that it is in the artist's interest to be on sale in every place where they sell music.
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'Urban Renewal' was sweet because I've been - unfairly, I would say - plonked in the middle of the road because of a handful of songs. It came at a good time for me, because you do take a bit of a browbeating and, as you get older, you become better at accepting it and realizing why it happens.
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I'm not a singer who plays a bit of drums. I'm a drummer that sings a bit.
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Words, they climb all over you/'Til they uncover you From where you hide.
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I am stopping so I can be a full-time father to my two young sons on a daily basis.
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Genesis fans are a religious group!
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There's no magic for getting into the groove... just banging away at it. Sometimes the lyrics come first, sometimes the music.
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Letting go, it's so hard The way it's hurting now To get this love untied So tough to stay with this thing 'cos if I follow through I face what I denied I'll get those hooks out of me And I'll take out the hooks that I sunk deep in your side Kill that fear of emptiness, that loneliness I hide.
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Yes, I am aware that I have become a caricature. I've thought about this. Conceptually, what I'd like to do is the equivalent of writing myself out of the script.
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Each thing leapfrogs. I do a Genesis project - like now, we're just finishing off an album - and then by the time the album is doing its thing, I could do nothing or I could do a film.
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You have independent films and independent music, but you don't have independent theme parks - I think, in a way, Burning Man is as close, probably, as you get.
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As soon as you start making a record, things start getting lined up: the promotion, possibly even a tour.
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A record for us that sells 50,000 is a good record, and 100,000 is a serious hit.
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It took me three albums to get the confidence and to find out what I could do that made me different from other people. And the first record, really, was a process of trying.
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The transition as far as our living conditions has been relatively easy. But as far as our mental state, I think everyone's suffering right now.
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We stayed in some pretty shabby places in Europe.