All that matters is getting the songs played well, trying to get them to sound as close to the record live, which isn’t easy, because my music is quite complicated to play.
ADAM ANTPeople weren’t buying as many records. My record company did not want me. I went through three record companies, went on tour at the wrong time. It destroyed me.
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Depression is something that doesn’t just go away. It’s just… there and you deal with it. It’s like… malaria or something.
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I really knew I wanted to be Adam, because Adam was the first man. Ant I chose because, if there’s a nuclear explosion, the ants will survive.
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Bipolar disorder, manic depression, depression, black dog, whatever you want to call it, is inherent in our society. It’s a product of stress and in my case over-work.
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The brain isn’t like the heart. They learned how to transplant a heart. The brain is more complex.
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I loved being in a band.
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It makes me sad, sad inside, to see a warrior without his pride.
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When I was sectioned for six months, that was one of the worst experiences of my life, not being able to go out and have freedom. Having experienced it, it’s almost inexplicably awful.
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If you make a mistake, you should enjoy it.
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To me, style is consistency.
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Mile high club, it’s got its ups and downs.
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I just became a vegetable for three months. I couldn’t talk to people. I was very ill and that was part of the reason I left college.
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I always like to tell a story.
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I wanted to make good records. But my problem is I’ve got a low boredom threshold, so I wanted it to look and sound different with each album, which is really tantamount to suicide
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An 18th century brain, in a 21st century head.
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It’s good to play 100 per cent live – no tricks, no samples, no messing about.
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