INXS Quotes
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I know who I am and what I do.
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I hate it when people lose it, there's nothing left because they're not interesting, they're boring, I hate it, and especially smack, people on smack are the most boring in the world.
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INXS never had that groupie thing. No, no we really never did. Not in a sexual way - well, alright, then, maybe years ago. I've done a few stupid things in my time, but you've got to have respect for yourself, otherwise you end up getting used
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INXS’ touring days could never last forever. We wanted it to end on a high. And it has.
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I don't think success arrives and you're suddenly happy. It's not like that. If people think that they'll be very disappointed.
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Racism is essentially natural, it's old fashioned it's an evolutionary phase that we're going through. Ultimately it wont exist.
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But then, you know, I'm very happy, I've got to this stage in my life and I'm not dead. I haven't got married and divorced and done all that palimony business, you know all that mess.
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It's so strange how my life's changed; I know nothing about the people that I touch.
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But we got up there and decided to stick to this mix of power chords and funk and that's where it really started for us. In having the courage to take that decision. To take a gamble not just with our music but our lives.
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Every actor I know wants to be a pop star.
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I turn over a lot of money for a lot of people and I'm the smallest fish in it.
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I know all's fair in love and war but when you go off and try to be by yourself and it ends up on the front page of the press it's frightening, knowing your life is under such scrutiny.
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You know sometimes I just want to curl up on stage and lie there for a while - it's weird.
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There's something intrinsically Australian about a bunch of brothers and school friends getting together as a band at a very young age and all pulling together as a band at a very young age and all pulling together as mates to make something happen.
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I think there is a certain sensibility to someone you are attracted to and when it rubs off that's good.
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We always thought it strange that nobody was up on that stage playing soul stuff. Maybe people were playing it in their garages, like us, but they always reverted to pure rock when they got on stage.
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Women are incredible in groups together. Terrifying. Men have nothing on them.
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I've never tried to emulate anyone. I've never idolized people, I prefer instead to get off on attitudes.
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I get pretty terrified, to be honest, when I'm on tour. You really have to muster a lot of ego to go our there, which I find rather draining.
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We'd have to suck away at oxygen canisters between songs just so that we could keep playing.
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Fame makes me feel wanted and loved, anybody wants that.
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Cause we all have wings But some of us don't know why
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I still haven't come to grips with our success.
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Actually, I find it embarrassing being a pop star. I prefer it when people just treat me like anybody else, although occasionally there is a side of me, which is indulgent and I expect certain things because of my position. It's one of the perks.