Bryan Ferry quotes
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“But when you get music and words together, that can be a very powerful thing.”
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“But I do like to have peace and quiet for a good hour.”
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“Secretly, I wanted to look like Jimi Hendrix, but I could never quite pull it off.”
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“I can't drink a wine if it has an ugly label,”
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“I can never predict what's going to happen.”
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“I've had quite a few moments I've liked, so it's good enough.”
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“All those rappers, they're the only glamorous people working in music now. They dress up in these chains of gold, cars, girls and this and that, high-heeled shoes.”
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“Everyone in rock 'n roll including myself was touched by Elvis's spirit, I was, and always will be a fan.”
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“Why should I spoil my mood by wearing an ugly suit?”
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“But when I started writing songs, I stopped painting completely, and the only art things I do are connected to the career, like album sleeves and, to some extent, posters and things like that.”
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“In New York, you couldn't wish for a nicer audience, or in L.A., Chicago, Boston. But when you get into secondary markets, they don't have a clue.”
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“Other bands wanted to wreck hotel rooms; Roxy Music wanted to redecorate them.”
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“I don't think I've ever played the Olympia before, but I'm not totally sure.”
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“Get down with your old Allman Bros. records!”
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“It's nice to know that there are several different avenues I could pursue.”
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“It's not a very high failure rate if you choose people that you really like the sound of.”
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“Words can be very powerful. I find them very difficult.”
-- Bryan FerrySource : "Roxy Music legend Bryan Ferry unwinds in Paris" by Talia Soghomonian, December 2002.
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“Women! I have no idea. I don't know anything about women at all. They're a complete mystery to me.”
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“I'd love to follow the Tour de France one day. It's a really exciting spectacle. I've only seen it once as it was coming into Paris and that was very exciting for me. I have memories of that.”
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“I met John Lennon and he was with his wife in Tokyo. I met him there.”
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“I like the name Atomic Kitten. It's so great.”
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“I like L.A., but I shouldn't live there.”
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“You can never get silence anywhere nowadays, have you noticed?”
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“And Mary J. Blige, she's got all these fur coats and hats and stuff. She's good; I like her.”
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“I don't do interviews at all when I'm on tour, so this time, on a day off, I'll do that kind of thing a little bit. I don't do big promotion schedules, not when I'm touring.”
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“I suppose young people think football is glamorous - soccer - it's big money and the stars of it, they look good and have a great big house and a huge Ferrari.”
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“When I stopped touring in the early '80s for a few years, it was a mistake looking back. I lost touch with my audience in a way and I think that was a bad career move.”
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“It's fabulous when you do that, when you discover somebody who you like, when you kind of feel those feelings, even though he articulates them better.”
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“You talk too much, you laugh too loud, and that's the price of love.”
-- Bryan Ferry
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