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Peter Hammill Quotes
Actually I think Art lies in both directions - the broad strokes, big picture but on the other hand the minute examination of the apparently mundane. Seeing the whole world in a grain of sand, that kind of thing. - Peter Hammill Quotes
Being used to scientific terminology and theory it was always natural for me to push this stuff into songs. - Peter Hammill Quotes
Certainly more experimentation was allowed or demanded in the past by both musicians and audiences. But music meant something different then, I think. - Peter Hammill Quotes
I continue to believe, contrary to the given wisdom, that its more interesting to have an album - or, indeed, an individual song - which has variety rather than homogeneity. - Peter Hammill Quotes
I had then and still retain an interest in science for its own sake and as a metaphor for our current lives. - Peter Hammill Quotes
If Id finished my studies I should have been someone who understood enough about science to communicate it to society and vice versa. - Peter Hammill Quotes
It costs so much to promote something these days that almost always safety is the preferred option, reference back to things which have been successful in the past. Also, people are simply not given the time to develop and find themselves and their audience as we were. - Peter Hammill Quotes
Marc Almond has done a couple of covers, a few people in Europa have done them. I own all the publishing. Its never really been addressed, as I havent had the time to go out and tout the songs. - Peter Hammill Quotes
Seriously, these days I tend to shut up in terms of external analysis and DO try to let things speak for themselves, while still trying to get some depth into them. - Peter Hammill Quotes
So I, for one, didnt feel alienated by what happened in 77. - Peter Hammill Quotes
The crucial question one comes back to is the examination; without that experience is meaningless. And I think its true that society is becoming more and more passive, less and less fired up with enthusiasm, in many spheres. - Peter Hammill Quotes
The passage of time is a continuing thing. At 18, youre going to live forever, and you are definitely not at 52, so that is a recurring topic. I still think its the main stuff. - Peter Hammill Quotes
Quotes Cloud
Allowed Always Audiences Being Both Broad Different
Directions Examination Grain Hand Into Kind Lies
Meant Minute More Music Musicians Natural Other
Past Picture Push Sand Scientific Seeing Something
Songs Strokes Stuff That Then Theory Thing
Think This Used Whole World
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