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Quotations for March 2007
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The Minx, Entertainment Editor
Wednesday,
7 March, 2007
"Even before I was famous I wanted a pub with no jukebox and just one bloke and a dog in the corner. I've never seen the joy in standing up and shouting at friends. I'm in my pyjamas by six. I dread going out. I've been working towards middle age my whole life."
Ricky Gervais, comedian
"We have so much information on our heroes that they can't be our heroes any more. They can't live in that other stratosphere. And rock stars are complicit. They blog."
Nick Cave, singer-songwriter
"I can tell you that money and happiness don't go together. Some of the unhappiest people I know have got lots of money."
Paul McKenna, media mogul, estimated net worth £675million
"The only way you can find happiness is through music and God.”
Joss Stone, teenage R and B singer
"When I left Cosmo (Landesman), aall I took with me was two grammes of coke, a bust of Lenin and a thong."
Julie Burchill, author and journalist
"I spend shockingly little time thinking about real-world stuff. As far as I'm concerned, I've got a computer, the internet, an Xbox and Playstation 3, so f--k off".
"Trey Parker, creater of Douth Park
" Mr Islam doesn't speak with women except his wife. Least of all if they don't wear a headscarf. Things like that only happen via an intermediary."
aide to Yusuf Islam, formerly Cat Stevens, on why the musician ignored female staff and helpers at the Echo Awards in Berlin
Yeah, Well
"I hide in the mountains and rinse the dread off my head."
Lee "Scratch" Perry, Rastafarian. Jamiacan-born record producer on why he lives in Switzerland.
The Naked Reader 2007
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