Simon Le Bon quotes
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“I'm not a snob. Ask anybody-well, anybody who matters.”
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“These days I think people give up too easily. Everyone says it’s about compromise, which it is. Love, compromise, promises, presents help. But ultimately it’s about not giving up. People are led to believe that if it’s not perfect then just ditch it and change it, these days. That’s a mistake.”
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“You're starting to see new record companies and business models taking shape, but it takes time.”
-- Simon Le BonSource : Interview with Shirley Halperin, www.hollywoodreporter.com. December 23, 2010.
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“There's no question that a vinyl record is a lot nicer than a CD. It's nicer to hold in your hands, you can do more with it.”
-- Simon Le BonSource : "Simon LeBon says Duran Duran was part of industry demise". Interview with Shirley Halperin, uk.reuters.com. December 24, 2010.
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“Music is not supposed to be nationalist. It is supposed to surpass language barriers. It is about generations communicating with each other.”
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“I've got three kids, and those are mouths to feed.”
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“Digital music boils down the actual musical experience.”
-- Simon Le BonSource : "Duran Duran's Simon LeBon: 'We Were Part of the Record Industry's Demise. It Wasn't a Great Experience.'". Interview with Shirley Halperin, www.hollywoodreporter.com. December 23, 2010.
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“After a foreign invasion, there has to be a sort of feeling of musical inadequacy in the country.”
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“My kids love vinyl, I had to teach them how to put the needle on the records. Now they're worried about scratching the records, but it's incredible!”
-- Simon Le BonSource : Interview with Shirley Halperin, www.hollywoodreporter.com. December 23, 2010.
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“I feel sorry for the '90s, because it was never able to be anything much more than the hangover to the party that was the '80s.”
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“That was the whole point in forming a band. Girls. Absolutely gorgeous girls”
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“I think repeating yourself is a sign of old age, telling the same joke again and again. Especially if they're jokes that don't make people laugh”
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“It worried me when Britney snogged Madonna. It looked a bit fake. It screamed 'We're in this for the money'.”
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“It's pathetic to have regrets about fashion. Things to do with my life, yes, I have regrets there.”
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“We want to be the band to dance to when the bomb drops.”
-- Simon Le BonSource : Interview with John Taylor, www.dailymail.co.uk. September 1, 2012.
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