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For me it always comes down to what is a good song and I'm very old fashioned in the way that I like to make songs that have something classic about them whether you can play them with an orchestra or an electro synthesizer or an acoustic guitar.


Marc Almond

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MARC BOLAN If you do what you love, you'll never work a day in your life.
MARC ANTHONY The only constant in the technology industry is change.
MARC BENIOFF Adaptability is key.
MARC ANDREESSEN Rosa Parks was the queen mother of a movement whose single act of heroism sparked the movement for f...
MARC MORIAL I always remembered that when I saw people get married they got on a rocketship and went to Planet H...
MARC WEBB Grunge is a hippied romantic version of punk.
MARC JACOBS If I create from the heart, nearly everything works; if from the head, almost nothing.
MARC CHAGALL To me, beauty and makeup and color is like the finishing touch on everything.
MARC JACOBS The spread of computers and the Internet will put jobs in two categories. People who tell computers ...
MARC ANDREESSEN To create well I have to be in a good mood, happy and cool.
MARC NEWSON I made some salt and pepper shakers a while back and waited three years for them to come.
MARC NEWSON Design schools are good, I guess, sometimes I visit schools, but they are very very limiting.
MARC NEWSON Then I started to do furniture and interiors for a friend and just to get stuff in a magazine, and t...
MARC NEWSON I've always listened to a lot of film music, actually.
MARC NEWSON If I can feel freedom then I can create.
MARC NEWSON I'm interested in youth culture and popular culture.
MARC NEWSON Now I'm doing more snowboarding but I have to get back into surfing again.
MARC NEWSON I never buy magazines, I never even buy books.
MARC NEWSON You know like it has its own personality, its own character.
MARC NEWSON If you see something that you feel is familiar it gives you an important kind of emotional connectio...
MARC NEWSON Yeah, my dream would be to work for 6 months and then have 6 months to play, just snowboarding, surf...
MARC NEWSON I was sort of open to do anything, I was free.
MARC NEWSON I'd love to be approached to do ordinary things more.
MARC NEWSON So if I want to buy a light in a shop and I don't find a light that I like, I think to myself wh...
MARC NEWSON So if I design it and then go away, it's still living somewhere and it still exists by itself wi...
MARC NEWSON I was much more interested in making things than in designing them.
MARC NEWSON People kind of tend to mystify design and architecture by suggesting you need to train.
MARC NEWSON You know that's history, that's why some people say that my stuff is retro, but I don't ...
MARC NEWSON I think it's really important to design things with a kind of personality.
MARC NEWSON