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You know, I’ve released some great records and I’ve released some dogs. But frankly, the fun is in creating the thing.

Phil Collins

Another time, we had three days off in Australia, so we went out of our way to fly to Ayres Rock.
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Country Day Person Rocks
Prog rock, with a little good taste, is ok. I tried to bring some of it into this century, I guess.
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Little Rocks Taste
God is a spa-bath of water and we are all individual bubbles
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Bath Individual Spa Water
Often there’s a BA crew, because half the time we stay at the same hotels, especially in Australia. I can remember spending quite a lot of time with crews around the pool there. They always make themselves known to us.
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Country Person Half Remember
And, you know, I never wanted to be a singer.
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Know Singer Wanted
There’s something perverse isn’t there, if you’re playing in front of 100,000 people and there’s 2000 people down the front who don’t like, you think: what is it that they don’t like?
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Like People Something Thinking
I don’t own an ABBA album, and I never had the urge to go and buy one. If you’re just talking about well crafted pop songs, they were fantastic.
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Album Song Talking
Why did I like simpler songs? Just times change. This is one of the repeated things I hear: even though people will read different kinds of books, they don’t read Lord of the Rings when they’re 30 even though they did at 15.
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Book People Song
They’re the only ones brave enough to give me these opportunities [on being offered a soundtrack!]
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Brave Giving Opportunity
When destiny calls you, you’ve got to be strong. I may not be with you, but you’ve got to move on.
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Memories Moving Strong
We stayed in some pretty shabby places in Europe.
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Country Person Shabby Stay
The stereotypical rock-star-trashing-a-hotel-room thing? Those days had passed by the time I was in a band big enough to do it.
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Band Rock Stars
You know, I’ve released some great records and I’ve released some dogs. But frankly, the fun is in creating the thing.
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Creating Dog Fun
I’d love to work with Disney again.
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Again Charavter Disney Love
As a composer I approached the drums differently than a non-composing drummer. I embraced drum machines.
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Composer Drummer Machine
I was talking to Australian press earlier, and they said: we never stopped playing you. I tended to forget about that. It brings a smile to your face that there is this continuing thing, that people like what you do.
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Face People Talking

You know, I’ve released some great records and I’ve released some dogs. But frankly, the fun is in creating the thing.

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