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All That Stuff About Flatness - It's This Idea That Painting Is A Specialized Discipline And That Modernist Painting Increasingly Refers To Painting And Is Refining The Laws Of Painting. But Who Cares About Painting? What We Care About Is That The Planet Is Heating Up, Species Are Disappearing, There's War, And There Are Beautiful Girls Here In Brooklyn On The Avenue And There's Food And Flowers.

A Band's Only Unique Thing Is Its Chemistry, Especially If None Of You Are Prodigious Players Or Particularly Handsome. The One Thing You Have Is Your Uniqueness, So We Hold On To That.

If Someone Thinks I'm A Dickhead, Fine, Listen To Someone Else's Record, Then. We're Not A Totalitarian Regime; No One's Forced To Listen To Coldplay. It's Actually Quite A Compliment If You're Something That People Can Stand Against.

I Don't Think You Can Be A Mysterious Rock Star The Same Way You Could In 1965 Because There's Too Much Information. Everything You Do Is Available All The Time. So The Only Thing You Can Rely On Is Not Being False.

I'm Just A Public-schoolboy. I've Got A Degree. I'm From A Middle-class Family In Devon. I've Got No Story.