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Well, I'm a painter, I was tra...

Well, I'm a painter, I was trained as a painter I seem to have spent a little less time painting than I might've done But it didn't transcend the feeling of playing at UFO and those sort of places with the lights and that, the fact that the group was getting bigger and bigger.

Syd Barrett 57 quotes

Well, I've got a color telly, ...

Well, I've got a color telly, and a fridge. I've got some pork chops in the fridge, but the chops keep going off, so I have to keep buying more.

Syd Barrett 57 quotes

I don't think I'm easy to talk...

I don't think I'm easy to talk about. I've got a very irregular head. And I'm not anything that you think I am anyway.

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I'm disappearing, avoiding mos...

I'm disappearing, avoiding most things.

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I think it's good if a song ha...

I think it's good if a song has more than one meaning. Maybe that kind of song can reach far more people.

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I'm full of dust and guitars....

I'm full of dust and guitars.

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I'm treading the backward path...

I'm treading the backward path. Mostly, I just waste my time.

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If I'd stayed at college I wou...

If I'd stayed at college I would have become a teacher.

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I think young people should ha...

I think young people should have a lot of fun. But I never seem to have any.

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A lot of people want to make f...

A lot of people want to make films and do photography and things, but I'm quite happy doing what I'm doing.

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Have you seen the roses? There...

Have you seen the roses? There's a whole lot of colours.

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The only work I've done the la...

The only work I've done the last two years is interviews. I'm very good at it.

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I never felt so close to a gui...

I never felt so close to a guitar as that silver one with mirrors that I used on stage all the time.

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Living in Cambridge, with natu...

Living in Cambridge, with nature and everything, it's so clean.

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I've just had an operation, bu...

I've just had an operation, but nothing too serious.

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It's always been too slow for ...

It's always been too slow for me. Playing. The pace of things. I'm a fast sprinter. The trouble was, after playing in the group for a few months, I couldn't reach that point.

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Fairy-tales are nice....

Fairy-tales are nice.

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I was sleeping in the woods on...

I was sleeping in the woods one night after a gig we'd played somewhere, when I saw this girl appear before me. That girl was Emily. (on how he wrote 'See Emily Play') 'Chapter 24'-that was from the 'I Ching', there was someone around who was very into that, most of the words came straight off that. 'Lucifer Sam' was another one-it didn't mean much to me at the time, but then three or four months later it came to mean a lot.

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It's rather difficult to think...

It's rather difficult to think of anybody being really interested in me. But you know, man, I am totally together.

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When we parted I had written e...

When we parted I had written everything for the group. My leaving sort of evened things out within the group.

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