I’ve learned to really just say no. If I don’t want to do something, I won’t do it. There’s nothing that can make me do anything.
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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I watched Picasso visit the Planet of the Apes, as the masters rot on walls and the angels eat the grapes.
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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.
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It’s good to play 100 per cent live – no tricks, no samples, no messing about.
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Prison’s a walk in the park compared with being sectioned, mate, it really is.
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I have suffered from depression for most of my life. It is an illness.
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I always like to tell a story.
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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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When they saw you kneeling, crying words you mean. Opening their eyeballs, eyeballs, pretending that your Al Green, Al Green.
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Mental health needs a great deal of attention. It’s the final taboo and it needs to be faced and dealt with.
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There is always room at the top, don’t let them tell you there is not.
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I’m a punk rocker. I don’t do Christian.
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It may be a coincidence, but from the minute I took anti-depressants, I didn’t pick up a guitar or a pen for seven years.
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When you work as hard as you can and as much as you can to make your first album, and you don’t make any money, then you change things.
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Mile high club, it’s got its ups and downs.
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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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