Marc Almond Quotes

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• For me it always comes down to what is a good song and I'm very old fashioned in the way that I like to make songs that have something classic about them whether you can play them with an orchestra or an electro synthesizer or an acoustic guitar.

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  Song, Guitar, Play

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• I like situations that force me to rethink things.

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  Force, Situation

  Source: thequietus.com

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• If you were born by the sea, there's always a magnet that draws you back there.

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  Sea, Born, Magnet

  Source: thequietus.com

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• I don't care much about success or anything like that. I've only ever wanted life to be an adventure.

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  Adventure, Care, Wanted

  Source: thequietus.com

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• There's no such thing as 'I can't do it'.

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  I Can

  Source: thequietus.com

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• I was a magnet for people who want to take advantage of people like me, who think they're part of this life but they're not.

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  Thinking, People, Want

  Source: thequietus.com

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• I think there's always been singers like that and i've done my fair share of cheese as well.

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  Thinking, Done, Singers

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• Albums, with me, have never had an easy birth. Especially when all the songs are self-written songs.

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  Song, Self, Albums

  Source: thequietus.com

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• I thinks it really interesting how they throw the world music samples in there. I often wonder what it would be like to do something like that, but use my lyrics and my kind of style.

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  Thinking, Europe, Interesting

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• That's what I like to do, I like to make songs.

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  Song

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• I'm always more interested in trying things that will push me, and I don't care if I fall flat on my face doing it.

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  Fall, Trying, Care

  Source: thequietus.com

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• On my Instagram, I'm always keeping a record of things being pulled down in Soho and shutters being closed. Every city - and London more than anywhere - has got to be a vibrant mix of all different things. We can't allow it to become a monoculture.

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  Cities, Different, Records

  Source: thequietus.com

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• I mean whatever I do it's important that I put my stamp on it and keep it in my world, whether I'm doing a dance track or something like the Russian album for example.

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  Mean, Europe, Track

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• Knowing what I knew about Russia, as much as I loved the music and was fascinated by the songs and the whole idea of it, I knew it would be a very lengthy and frustrating process.

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  Song, Russia, Ideas

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• My next record I really just want it to be a collection of great songs, classic songs in a way.

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  Song, Europe, Records

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• I'd always wanted to write a song about a leather jacket and how wearing it makes you feel. I love leather jackets, and I've got a big collection of them.

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  Song, Writing, Leather Jackets

  Source: thequietus.com

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• Russians have a new freedom, but as long as they don't express that freedom on a public platform.

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  Eyebrows, Long, Platforms

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• The way the business things work in Russia is you have to meet people, you have to go through a certain amount of etiquette and business things are done just simply by a shake of the hand and whether they like you or not.

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  Hands, Russia, People

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• That's the way I work and one day I won't have the energy to do it, so I think it's always good to make the most of your life and living as much as possible.

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  Good Day, Thinking, Europe

  Designer Magazine Interview, designermagazine.tripod.com.

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• I love this idea of shape-shifting and changing when you put on clothes, and turn into somebody else.

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  Ideas, Clothes, Shapes

  Source: thequietus.com

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• It's a shame in a way that people come and go with one album.

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  People, Albums, Way

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• The albums I did around that time probably wouldn't have been the same without Ecstacy. The first three Soft Cell albums... were all really albums that were just done around Ecstacy and the whole E feeling.

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  Cells, Drug, Feelings

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• We just kind saw the images and knew the cliches, so to have the opportunity to go there and learn something about Russian music and about Russian people and to see things apart from being a tourist.

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  Opportunity, People, Tourism

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• I think the older I get the more creative I get, I don't have the distractions that I had when I was younger.

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  Thinking, Creative, Madness

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• As soon as one project is finished I like to go straight on to something else.

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  Europe, Projects, Finished

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