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It's been a long time since we've been out there playing new material, and we have really enjoyed that. Of course we still enjoy playing the Yes standards as well, but it's great to have a bit of a challenge and pull off new material.
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There's always the joy of the performance and fine-tuning new interpretations. Over the years, we've all grown as musicians, so obviously there is a lot of subtlety that wasn't there in the first place.
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We've been going through some growing pains getting established, but I think it will continue to get better. I could see it becoming very successful.
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Everybody wants to be American, it seems; I travel enough to know.
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'Close To The Edge,' we actually had played it from beginning to end before we recorded it in the studio. So we knew how long it was, and we knew it would fit on the album fine, so we didn't do any editing.
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I think if humans are really going to explore the solar system, or go beyond our immediate neighborhood, we are going to have to go with nuclear power. Nuclear power really is the development of the steam ship compared to sailing ships.
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Over the years, there have been challenges about who can use our name. It's quite simple: A majority of people left in the band at a certain time own the name. It's not like I'm the guy who has the name under my own contract.
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I think one of the great moments of my life was when I could write musician on my passport.
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Voice is 10 times that of the access business.
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I have never played anything live - except for a few special occasions - from 'Fish Out of Water.'
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If I was hearing something I couldn't do, I would figure out how to do it.
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You think life is a beautiful thing, and you've got to live accordingly. You've got to magnify all your better feelings and better urges and better conscious ideas, and that's your life's evolvement.
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Over the years, Yes actually made 20 albums of original studio material.
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So that studio served its purpose, and still is working very well for other people right now.
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Philly has always been one of our favorite towns to play in, and the fans have been very loyal and very supportive over the years.
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I like working with modern sounds in the studio as much as I'm happy to work with a basic rock n' roll format.
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I think what the story of Yes has been is we've wandered in and out of different styles over the years.