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I love being on my bike, but I don't consider that a sport: it's too pleasant.
John Cooper Clarke
If you want to know why the coast is such an inspirational place, ask Herman Melville, Jack London, Nordhoff and Hall, Robert Louis Stevenson or Joseph Conrad. It's a glimpse of eternity. It invites rumination, the relentless whisper of the tide against the shore.
Lyrics became important for a while in the late Seventies. Patti Smith was a poet and a rock star, as much one as the other, the distinctions were a bit blurred and then you get swept up in it. Punk poet, it's a good enough term.
The only casual item I own is a Levi's jacket.
I don't think 'Citizen Kane' stands more than one watch. Power corrupts. Who didn't know that?
All the best musicians started out in church; Jesus invented rock 'n' roll.
To make the hips the focal point of a pair of trousers is, to me, a fashion mistake.
The greatest threat to any artist is surrounding themselves with people who love everything they do.
Well, I've obviously been a great source of inspiration to the academic population of Salford! They're citing me as a major contribution to their upward trajectory!