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• ‟ So many people have told me that it's quite different playing out in the States, and obviously, as a musician, touring in the States is kind of the Holy Grail.

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• ‟ I meet a lot of people who are awkward around me now. I was always embarrassed about that; the more attention I got, the less I wanted it and the more it would manifest in a physical way and I would be hunched over about it. I'm just starting to realise now that it's not my problem, it's somebody else's problem.

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• ‟ I listen to other people's stuff and, more and more, you realise how much is layered and how many different guitar parts there are.

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• ‟ The only thing you can worry about is pleasing yourself and that's probably more impossible than pleasing other people.

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• ‟ There's force-feeding people synthesised music, then there's a skill in technically being able to play an instrument, even if that is some electronic pad.

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• ‟ We played a lot of live shows, we just kept plugging away and playing music and people kept coming back.

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• ‟ A live show is a room full of sound and people and now you have technology where people can film it and take it away and all that is lost afterwards but they have a souvenir.

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• ‟ I think the most frustrating thing is when people... sometimes people are a bit lazy and they don't listen to something, and they'll just say you sound like something else and it's quite clear that you don't, I think that's frustrating.

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• ‟ I went around driving myself to gigs everywhere, and eventually, people just kept coming back.

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