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We had huge success at first ...

We had huge success at first - really, really big. You could not turn on AM radio and not hear 'Every Time I Think of You.' And you couldn't turn on FM radio and not hear 'Head First.' And they were both on the same record.

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Experience teaches you a few ...

Experience teaches you a few tricks, but energy is key. Its what keeps you pumped.

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When we're out touring, we of...

When we're out touring, we often go to clubs to see people play. The alternative is to go back to the hotel And that's no good.

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When you're playing rock musi...

When you're playing rock music to 10,000 people, you almost attack the audience. When you play acoustic you're waiting for the audience to respond. It's a reverse energy, and you're more vulnerable. It's really intense.

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I remember one day going in t...

I remember one day going in the studio to sing and then going to work with three separate songwriters before I came back in the studio. I was running on empty.

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When you're up there acoustic...

When you're up there acoustically you're thinking, How could I possibly go back to rock?' Then when I'm playing rock I think, How can I ever go back to being unplugged?' That's what makes it fun all of the time.

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You can't keep going back to ...

You can't keep going back to Detroit because you're big in Detroit. You can go maybe once a year and sell it out because everybody loves you and looks forward to seeing you again. You can't go back twice in the same year.

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You might be talking to someo...

You might be talking to someone who relates a song to losing a friend and you end up talking in the most intimate way. You can get so engaged that you end up in this existential conversation.

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Being raise in England, we we...

Being raise in England, we were all raised on blues and country.

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I decided I couldn't ever aga...

I decided I couldn't ever again deal with the megabusiness end of the music business.

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There's that Bob Dylan quote:...

There's that Bob Dylan quote: 'He who's not busy being born is busy dying.' That's a great line. And I really believe that.

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I find it incredibly annoying...

I find it incredibly annoying to just go out and sing the old stuff and write songs that sound like the old stuff.

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I always thought I could do i...

I always thought I could do it, have an across-the-board big record.

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It's amazing what the acousti...

It's amazing what the acoustic guitar can bring to the picture.

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On stage, it's like an argume...

On stage, it's like an argument going on between four people. The argument is the art.

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I was going to be a painter. ...

I was going to be a painter. I went to art school - but every 16-year-old wants to be a painter.

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The only thing about rock n' ...

The only thing about rock n' roll in my house is a couple of paintings of Jimi Hendrix and Bob Dylan - and they were expensive, too.

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I feel like I've got this gre...

I feel like I've got this great catalogue of songs sink or swim, it doesn't matter. If you've got that, you've got a lot.

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I ran out of steam and patien...

I ran out of steam and patience and so I quit. I really didn't want to make another record. I'd had it with the music business. I went home to England, bought a house and did nothing.

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I like imperfection. ...

I like imperfection.

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