Phrase by 'Pete Townshend'

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Early British pop was helped tremendously by the writing of Bob Dylan who had proved you could write about political and quite controversial subjects. Certainly what we did followed on from what was happening with the angry young men in the theatre.

Author: Pete Townshend - British Musician
  You , Political , Men , Angry


A lot of my audience are in their 50s. But they want me to pretend to continue to be pretending.

Author: Pete Townshend - British Musician
  Me , Want , Pretend , Pretending


I felt that The Who had ended because we'd lost touch with our original Shepherd's Bush audience.

Author: Pete Townshend - British Musician
  Who , Lost , Touch , Audience


The bad part about growing older is I'm going bald. The good part is my nose seems to be getting shorter.

Author: Pete Townshend - British Musician
  Bad , Good , Nose , Bald


To be completely honest, I think if I hadn't been bullied into the band, I would have been happier as an art student. I would have been happier in a Brian Eno world.

Author: Pete Townshend - British Musician
  World , Think , Art , Student


Everything that I had done creatively related to two or three incidents that happened to me when I was a child that I'd forgotten. Everything, absolutely everything.

Author: Pete Townshend - British Musician
  Me , Everything , Done , Child


When I grew up, what was interesting for me was that music was color and life was gray. So music for me has always been more than entertainment.

Author: Pete Townshend - British Musician
  Life , Music , Me , Color


I bought a Dutch barge and turned it into a recording studio. My plan was to go to Paris and record rolling down the Seine.

Author: Pete Townshend - British Musician
  Go , Down , Plan , Paris


As a young man, every bone in my body wanted to pick up a machine gun and kill Germans. And yet I had absolutely no reason to do so. Certainly nobody invited me to do the job. But that's what I felt that I was trained to do. Now no part of my upbringing was militaristic.

Author: Pete Townshend - British Musician
  Me , Man , Job , Gun


It wasn't just about flashing lights and pinball machines blowing up and things like that. It was about using encores, bringing back the good songs and using techniques that I knew about from rock performance.

Author: Pete Townshend - British Musician
  Back , Good , Lights , Performance


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