Writing is very good for household tasks. Because you'd rather fix a dripping tap or paint an old wall - you'd rather do almost anything than sit and write. I have to reach a point of obsession in order to write, and so I find starting a book incredibly difficult.


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We're kind of working it out. You're going to see a lot of the guests on the album [live on stage].
DAMON ALBARN
I can't really make another Blur record that's a big landscape sort of thing, due to my very basic g...
DAMON ALBARN
We intend to do a massive world tour with Demon Days, but I won't be involved with it. It'll be all ...
DAMON ALBARN
On Blur bassist Alex James: I used to punch Alex a lot. He used to say really annoying things. I thi...
DAMON ALBARN
With Africa, we're talking about a nation battling through immense poverty and he can't quite get it...
DAMON ALBARN
We don't sit around thinking, 'This'll be great for kids' - it just happened to really appeal to the...
DAMON ALBARN
Hospital rooms seemt to have vastly more ceiling than any rooms people live in.
BERTHA DAMON
He [Will Rogers] was America's most complete human document. One-third humor. One-third humanitarian...
DAMON RUNYON
One of these days in your travels, a guy is going to come up to you and show you a nice brand-new de...
DAMON RUNYON
You can become a winner only if you are willing to walk over the edge.
DAMON RUNYON
Success is not something I've wrapped my brain around. If people go to those movies, then yes, t...
MATT DAMON
It's not a bad consolation prize for not being in the Grey Cup,
DAMON ALLEN
The whole period has taught me that I enjoy being part of an ensemble rather than just a front man. ...
DAMON ALBARN
This is a shocking misrepresentation of reality and of the audience watching these programs.
DAMON ROMINE
Those who survived the explosion are separated from the rest of the group for the early part of the ...
DAMON LINDELOF
The British tend to shy away from the spotlight. We don't like being singled out in any way, and I t...
DAMON HILL
I think that 'The Shield' was a phenomenal series finale.
DAMON LINDELOF
We are definitely bridging the gap, ... It could get ugly.
JOHNNY DAMON
It's getting better and better. You know, guys are feeling more comfortable and they are not afraid ...
JOHNNY DAMON
We're just being ourselves and having fun playing baseball. The biggest thing is when people look at...
JOHNNY DAMON
You know, a lot of people say they didn't want to die until the Red Sox won the World Series. Well, ...
JOHNNY DAMON
It was just one of those bad days at the ballpark,
JOHNNY DAMON
This place has been very good to our team. A bunch of our fans cannot get tickets in Boston. For the...
JOHNNY DAMON
So there's not much comfort right now. We know we have to go play good baseball or we know our seaso...
JOHNNY DAMON
I am finally healthy, I can honestly say that now, ... My shoulder's not bothering me. So now I'm no...
JOHNNY DAMON
All the magic and all the accolades that we got from last year are, all of a sudden, gone, ... I kno...
JOHNNY DAMON
Dale takes a lot of abuse, mainly because he's got guys that can't run on this team. He's in a tough...
JOHNNY DAMON
The guy's been amazing for them. He's a competitor. He wants the ball. He knows how to get the job d...
JOHNNY DAMON
It was a weird night. We could have been written off. Now we've got to go out and win some ballgames...
JOHNNY DAMON
I know what's going on in Boston. I know fans are upset and I'm sorry.
JOHNNY DAMON
There was a mystery team that was offering more years and more guaranteed money, but they could not ...
JOHNNY DAMON
This team really wanted me. I'm going to go out there and run through walls for them, and hit and sc...
JOHNNY DAMON
I definitely think he's getting better. He's throwing 95 at times and throwing more pitches every ou...
JOHNNY DAMON
This is Boston, ... You're going to have roller coasters. We need to climb to the top.
JOHNNY DAMON
I'm looking for five plus (years). And I'm looking for a lot (of money).
JOHNNY DAMON
I know we'll have this game in the back of our minds for the rest of our lives. It might just be as ...
JOHNNY DAMON
Sad to say bye to some of the greatest fans in the world.
JOHNNY DAMON