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 ANTWhen 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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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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To me, style is consistency.
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It’s good to play 100 per cent live – no tricks, no samples, no messing about.
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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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It makes me sad, sad inside, to see a warrior without his pride.
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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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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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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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If you make a mistake, you should enjoy it.
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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 want to do a make-up line for men.
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I am quite an early riser – I usually get up between 5.30 and 6am and take the dogs out.
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I’ve never really been nervous about any concerts. I enjoy it so much.
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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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