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Obviously, a bass sounds like a bass and a guitar sounds like a guitar, but the way you play the guitar reflects your personality.

~Paul Simonon

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I obviously had my reggae, but I got quite into rockabilly when I was a kid, because I was trying to find something that represented me as a white person.

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I never wanted to go back and relive the glory days; I just want to keep moving forward. That's what I took from punk. Keep going. Don't look back.

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It would be obvious for me to do conceptual art, and I think I've done it already with smashing bass guitars and whatever - I consider that as conceptual.

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Seven years without a break really takes a toll on you, and you don't even realize it. You're affected by other people, and after a while, sometimes they have love for you, and sometimes they don't.

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I grew up wanting to be a painter and paint pictures.

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We were starting to lose track with Earth because fame and success brings you many things that you're not really prepared for or know how to deal with as a human being.

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There was a point after the whole intensity of the Clash finally subsided when I just found that painting grounded me in a way that music didn't.

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I love putting paint on canvas, getting lost in the process of painting.

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I'm not knocking conceptual art; it's another department, but it doesn't move me like painting.

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Biography

Nationality: English

Type: Musician

Born: December 15th, 1955

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