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.
ADAM ANTI 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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Antidepressants are very good, but it’s a clinical cosh, really. Sometimes you have to be knocked out, just to stop; when you’re in that state all you want to do is just sleep, and rest your body and your brain.
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To me, style is consistency.
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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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I just think, certainly for live music it should look as good as it sounds.
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Bad things happen sometimes.
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Mile high club, it’s got its ups and downs.
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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.
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If you make a mistake, you should enjoy it.
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I loved being in a band.
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I’ve never really been nervous about any concerts. I enjoy it so much.
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The touring was crazy, it was a lot of work. But I enjoyed it.
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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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I’m blind without my glasses.
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An 18th century brain, in a 21st century head.
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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 think what’s going on with gorillas is pretty bad. The fact is that you can buy gorilla meat in London any day you want it.
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People tend to keep their distance.
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I always like to tell a story.
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I got a little house in East L.A. and did the gardening. I was doing some acting here and there, doing my own thing… getting back to reality.
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I’m a punk rocker. I don’t do Christian.
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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 didn’t lose my virginity until I was 18 The first time was a nightmare. Who shows you how to use a condom?
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Achievement results from work realizing ambition.
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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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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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Let’s just say that back in the old days, sex was available every two feet. But I never made love to anybody that did not want me to.
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