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I've just had an operation, but nothing too serious.

Getting used to the studio and everything was fun, we freaked about alot. I was working very hard then.

The only work I've done the last two years is interviews. I'm very good at it.

It's always been too slow for me. Playing. The pace of things. I'm a fast sprinter. The trouble was, after playing in the group for a few months, I couldn't reach that point.

I don't really read a lot. Maybe I should.

I do tend to take lines from other lines I like, and then write around them.

When we parted I had written everything for the group. My leaving sort of evened things out within the group.

I'm full of dust and guitars.

I never felt so close to a guitar as that silver one with mirrors that I used on stage all the time.

Have you seen the roses? There's a whole lot of colours.

Fairy-tales are nice.

I'm treading the backward path. Mostly, I just waste my time.

I'm sorry I can't speak very coherently.

I think young people should have a lot of fun. But I never seem to have any.

I like songs that are simple.

A lot of people want to make films and do photography and things, but I'm quite happy doing what I'm doing.

I think it's good if a song has more than one meaning. Maybe that kind of song can reach far more people.

I wasn't always this introverted.

I'm disappearing, avoiding most things.

I'd like to be rich. I'd like a lot of money to put into my physicals and to buy food for all my friends.

I don't think I'm easy to talk about. I've got a very irregular head. And I'm not anything that you think I am anyway.

Money is the sovereign queen of all delights - for her, the lawyer pleads, the soldier fights.

As it fell upon a day in the merry month of May, sitting in a pleasant shade which a grove of myrtles made.

He that is thy friend indeed, he will help thee in thy need: if thou sorrow, he will weep; if you wake, he cannot sleep; thus of every grief in heart he with thee doth bear a part.

All is amiss. Love is dying, faith's defying, heart's denying.

When I was a young man, I was overly sensitive to things, and I found it difficult to eat when I was nervous.

What I am telling you is that Matta had a way of making you feel comfortable and that's probably why he had nine wives because he made them feel comfortable and then uncomfortable later.

It was terrible on dates, because I could never eat when I was on a date.

I just did what I did and I still am. It makes you unpopular, maybe for a lifetime, but I'd rather do that than be popular and doubt what I am.

I don't know if you've noticed it. But Duchamp was magnificent.