Genesis Quotes
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You know, I've released some great records and I've released some dogs. But frankly, the fun is in creating the thing.
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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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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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If a musician dares to get out of the box he's been put in, people get confused. They want people where they can find them! I am fortunate in some respects as I've always been known as someone who 'moves around' and tries different things. But generally, we are supposed to stay where we're put.
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There were 'big stars' at the Alamo! Bowie, Crockett! It is a huge political event because it, and the events at Goliad and San Jacinto, changed the look of a map of America. America would be a very different place if Texas had remained Mexican.
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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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There's a Slow Food movement. I think I'm part of the Slow Music movement.
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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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A record for us that sells 50,000 is a good record, and 100,000 is a serious hit.
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I think one of the things about writing in the studio is that the song hasn't matured, if you like, so quite often the vocals are early attempts. Whereas once you've taken it out on the road a bit, you learn more about a song.
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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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I'm not a singer who plays a bit of drums. I'm a drummer that sings a bit.
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We stayed in some pretty shabby places in Europe.
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And I would like to marry and have more children. I would like to try and do it right.
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All of the buildings, all of those cars Were once just a dream In somebodys head.
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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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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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Words, they climb all over you/'Til they uncover you From where you hide.
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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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Dream big and surround yourself with brilliance, even if you end up dressed up like a flower or a sexually transmitted disease.
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Genesis fans are a religious group!
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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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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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There is no better example of the overreach of government than in environmental law.
