Foreigner Quotes
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It's only in the seventies that I put the sticks down and I moved to the front.
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I was never really a virtuoso guitar player per se.
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Regardless what technology is, I like analog too.
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I opted out of the band.
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In those days it was pretty cut and dry. If you had a record company believing in you enough to cut an album then you had better have the ability to work the album on the road.
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We put out press releases to tell people what had happened to me and that I had a large weight gain but a lot of people still didn't know. The ones that didn't know were floored. That was a real humbling experience for me.
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Life is simple, it's either cherry red or midnight blue.
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Rock n' roll means so much more to people; it enriches the culture. Also, it inspires people; there's no half-feeling. When I first got into it, I was inspired by people who had come before me, and I found myself in the position of handing that on.
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As long as I continue to put forth who I am and what I believe, than I think it all balances out.
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Maybe some people have written us off, but I think the new music today has also invigorated us.
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A defining moment takes a long time to get over, if you ever do.
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We still play Foreigner songs. I play the songs that I was involved in writing.
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Sell. Don't apologize for it and don't be afraid to beg with a positive, up-beat attitude. Tell prospects you want their business and you will kick ass once you've earned it. Have no shame, pride doesn't pay the rent.
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A lot of times Mick will play me different things, or I'll listen to a cassette, and out of twenty ideas or whatever, I'll find two or three that are just blowing me away, and we'll start working on them right away.
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Five years ago we were working on a new album when my health began failing.
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Any AI smart enough to pass a Turing test is smart enough to know to fail it.
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Without getting real personal, we liked our bass player Ed. He was a great guy and he was a good bass player but his playing was suited for a different style of band.
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After the accident Black Sheep was pretty much at an end.
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Fake it may be, lies and deceptions, but this is the world in which we find ourselves, and here we must make our little lives.
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We play some of my stuff and we play some Beatle covers.
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You collect art: you must know that the miniature artists, at the end of careers spent painting the tiniest, most exacting details that no one would ever look at, would often put their eyes out with needles. Too much beauty, yes, but also too much seeing. They were tired of seeing. The dark was safe and warm and comfortable. Blindness was a gift. I still have seeing to do.
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I went in for an operation to remove a brain tumor.
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The future is finally something that we can now put into focus.
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The writing process, it's too mysterious to try and describe.