When I showed an interest in drumming, he showed me how to mummy-daddy roll and that set me up for a bit.
AL MURRAYI never used to take holidays and it would upset ex-wives and girlfriends, but working has me in a better mood than doing nothing.
More Al Murray Quotes
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We need a war every 10 years, so we can stay match fit in case the Germans try again.
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In the world of comedy, there’s this: “If it’s going badly, get off. If it’s going well, get off”. You can’t argue with that either.
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I’m a natural born show off. I love performing, and at school we had a really good music scene and an even better drama scene.
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Things inspiring me – good melody, a great bass line, a fabulous voice… by which I mean someone who sounds great, rather than does pyrotechnics… and people playing really musically.
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My mum had a cousin that had played when he was younger.
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And to be honest, it’s all about the sound, the noise, the rattle and hum. Who wouldn’t want to make a fantastic noise with drums and cymbals?!
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Thanks to the internet, I buy lots of music, but thanks to my easily distracted nature, I forget about half of it!
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The American dream? We don’t have a dream in Britain because we’re bloody awake!
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When I left uni, I carried on playing and trying out at stand-up.
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Actually, when you’re doing something you love, even when you’re busy and it’s hectic you don’t feel the need to relax.
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PimpCo is a little business I’ve got, which basically offers drummers the affordable opportunity to make their drums that little bit more bespoke.
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I never used to take holidays and it would upset ex-wives and girlfriends, but working has me in a better mood than doing nothing.
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I’m not an alcoholic, I am freedom fighter against the teetotal taliban.
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I love playing. In lots of ways, I think having been able to carry on playing purely out of love rather than having to do it for a living means I still love the drums.
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The harder you work, the luckier you get” is true in all things.
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