Duran Duran Quotes
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You can't do some of the things you used to do. I suppose you have to go at a gentler pace. I mean, God help us, you can't sit at home being a Vicar or anything.
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Nick and Simon had come to a natural end of their working relationship with Warren, which obviously opened the door for a reunion of the original five.
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It's pathetic to have regrets about fashion. Things to do with my life, yes, I have regrets there.
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Yeah, I came in at the end of the Notorious album, played on about five tracks and then we went on a tour. Then we did another album, Big Thing, and then we started writing songs together in 1989.
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You can only sleep in one bed at a time.
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Women's fashion is more interesting than men's.
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Some of those songs, you really have to bite them. You challenge yourself, you challenge the audience, you do something different. People weren't expecting it.
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I always say to people, the Eighties were so inventive because people wanted to stand out. By the time we got to the Nineties, everyone wanted to fit in. It was all about having the same pair of trainers and the same pair of jeans. That's fatal. Whereas the Eighties you would never be seen in the same pair of jeans that somebody else was wearing.
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There's no question that a vinyl record is a lot nicer than a CD. It's nicer to hold in your hands, you can do more with it.
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You listen to a piece of music and it will remind you of something - it might make you happy, it might make you sad, but it is very emotive. And I think that Duran Duran have always understood that.
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I suppose that I'm fairly comfortable with the clown hat on.
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I think pop culture is the greatest subject matter out there - 'Other People's Lives,' as we wrote about on the last Duran Duran album. Most ideas for great songs come from real situations, something your friend said to you the night before, the girl that just left, or something traumatic in your life.
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It's amazing to see places like Madison Square Garden on the schedule again.
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The great thing about the Internet is that it allows people to find and consume music.
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It was mind-blowing. It was a small place with 2,000 standing-up tickets. It's great to have your band back and working and playing again, people have been so generous.
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Complaining doesn't make a difference; it's useless and it's wasted energy.
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I think it's important when you make a record that you know you're working with the people who are going to get the best out of you.
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The thing about Duran... that gives you the ability to bring all that opportunity back into your life.
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I lived a normal life for a number of years. I had kids. I lived up on a farm in Gloucestershire in rural England, and just kind of got back to reality again.
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After a foreign invasion, there has to be a sort of feeling of musical inadequacy in the country.
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I succumbed to hedonism.
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I love pop culture. I love to be inside of it, and step outside and look back in.
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Intelligence can't be insulted.
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When you don't have a record label and you have been on your own as we have, you can look at all these other ways you can get in touch with other people and get music out there again.