Vivian Stanshall quotes
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“I'm not different for the sake of being different, only for the desperate sake of being myself. I can't join your gang: you'd think I was a phony and I'd know it.”
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“Do you know what a Palmist once said to me? She said: will you let go!”
-- Vivian StanshallSource : "Sir Henry at Rawlinson End". Comedy recording by Vivian Stanshall, 1978.
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“Five years ago I was a four-stone apology — today I am two separate gorillas.”
-- Vivian StanshallSource : "Song: 'Mr. Apollo'". 1969.
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“If I had all the money I've spent on drink — I'd spend it on drink.”
-- Vivian StanshallSource : "Sir Henry at Rawlinson End". Comedy recording by Vivian Stanshall, 1978.
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“Like the shock of fondling a raw sausage, blindfold, at a gay party ...”
-- Vivian StanshallSource : "Sir Henry at Rawlinson End". Album by Vivian Stanshall, 1978.
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“I don't know what I want, but I want it NOW!”
-- Vivian StanshallSource : "Sir Henry at Rawlinson End". Album by Vivian Stanshall, 1978.
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“Frankly, once I've eaten a thing, I don't expect to see it again.”
-- Vivian StanshallSource : "Sir Henry at Rawlinson End". Album by Vivian Stanshall, 1978.
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“If you are normal, I intend to be a freak for the rest of my life”
-- Vivian StanshallSource : "Song: 'My Pink Half of the Drainpipe' ('The Doughnut in Granny's Greenhouse')". 1968.
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“Fear is the root of all courage”
-- Vivian StanshallSource : "Sir Henry at Rawlinson End". Comedy recording by Vivian Stanshall, 1978.
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“A pale sun poked impudent marmalade fingers through the grizzled lattice glass, and sent the shadows scurrying, like convent girls menaced by a tramp.”
-- Vivian StanshallSource : "Sir Henry at Rawlinson End". Comedy recording by Vivian Stanshall, 1978.
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“I've never met a man I didn't mutilate.”
-- Vivian StanshallSource : "Sir Henry at Rawlinson End". Comedy recording by Vivian Stanshall, 1978.
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