"Diazapam (that's valium), temazepam, lithium, ECT, HRT - how long must I stay on this stuff? Don't give me anymore!"
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"Life's full of tricky snakes and ladders."
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"I lost myself to music at a very early age, and I remained there."
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"America is not the world."
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"Age gives you a great sense of proportion. You can be very hard on yourself when you're younger but now I just think 'well everybody's absolutely mad and I'm doing quite well'."
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"I hated the royal wedding."
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"I was quite advanced when I was at school, and when I left school it seemed that all these really oafish clods from school were making tremendous progress and had wonderfully large cars and lots of money, and I seemed to be constantly waiting for a bus that never came."
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"I do maintain that if your hair is wrong, your entire life is wrong."
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"I can smell burning flesh... and I hope to God it's human."
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"I was happy in the haze of a drunken hour, but heaven knows I'm miserable now."
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"There's more to life than books you know, but not much more."
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"All human activity is fruitless when pitted against the girls and boys singing on pop television, for they have found the answer as the rest of us search for the question. I will sing, too. If not, I will have to die."
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"I'm capable of looking on the bright side. I just don't do it very often."
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"Everyday is like Sunday Everyday is silent and grey"
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"Smiths songs certainly have an astonishing afterlife."
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"Age shouldn't affect you. It's just like the size of your shoes - they don't determine how you live your life! You're either marvellous or you're boring, regardless of your age."
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"I have an unswayable obsession with death. If there was a magical pill that one could take that would retire you from the world, I would take it."
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"You have to, at least from a distance, look as if you know what you're doing, and I can manage that."
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"When I'm lying in my bed, I think about life and I think about death. And neither one particularly appeals to me."
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"You may not realize this, but people have the power to change the world."
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