Who he worked with,
WHAT THEY TOLD HIM
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"Thank you for your book-binding proposal designed for space
flight."
- Walter Mondale (Vice President of America)
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"I'd like to dedicate this concert to a kind soul who
invited me to sail with him."
- Bonnie Tyler (on stage)
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"Do I believe in Jesus? Yes, I believe he was a historical
person."
- Dizzy Gillespie (at dinner)
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"Did you say: the gods of rock and roll?"
- Ian Anderson (Jethro Tull)
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"Ha! I never thought Greece had good smokin' vibes."
- Iggy Pop (in a bar)
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No comment. But a few smoke rings puffed from a good cigar.
- Grace Jones (at a disco party)
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"I didn't know the Apocalypse was written in Patmos. I'd
like to visit that island."
- Carlos Santana (with the press)
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No comment. But a secret handshake: gesture from undercover
yachtsman Jacques (spelled 'Jagger' in Britain).
- Keith Richards (The Rolling Stones)
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"This world? Maudire! Too much blood."
- Jacques (while drinking hot ouzo)
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No comment. But several cocktails toasted to "Life without
Zoe."
- Francis Ford Coppola (with the press)
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No comment. But one hand waving while standing on the roof of a
speeding bus.
- Jean-Paul Belmondo (with Omar Sherif,
Alain Delon and Dyan Cannon on location)
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No comment. But one breast exposed to the camera.
- Cicciolina (before admitting she was a spy)
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Many comments. With a
fast drive through the city.
- The Blackhearts (Joan Jett's band)
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"You suggest our problem is a biological and perhaps
contagious disorder which deserves medical study?"
- Harry Belafonte (Anti-apartheid conference)
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"I agree with you absolutely when you say racism is a disease."
- Maximillian Schell (Anti-apartheid conference)
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"It's a disease alright, man. But I'm afraid there's no cure."
- Little Steven (Anti-apartheid conference)
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"Having a baby?
No, I'm having a muskrat. My wife's having a baby."
- James Farentino (with Barbara Bouchet and
Mickey Hargitay on location)
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"Is your camera flash broken or taking pictures of the
floor?"
- Melina Mercouri (as Minister of Culture)
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"Yia sou!"
- Costas Simitis (Former Greek Prime Minister at
campaign luncheon)
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"We in England
aren't taught much about Alexander of Macedonia. But I want to
learn more."
- Sting (with the press)
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"The Greek
islands are very special to me. My father's ship sank off Leros
during the Second World War."
- Ginger Baker (drummer of Cream, Blind
Faith)
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"Pirates of the
Mediterranean, like Redbeard, certainly influenced the film I did
with Polanski."
- Ian Drury (at tea)
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"I said so
twenty years ago, and I still hold the same view. I think there's
a fifty-fifty chance the unified field theory will be discovered
in our lifetime."
- Professor Stephen Hawking (at a beach resort)
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"Underground tunnels for the safe flight of jet fighter
planes? That's beyond the scope of this interview."
- Serge Dassault (at a press dinner)
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"Perseverence. Perseverence is the key to our success."
- The Dalai Lama (in Athens lecture)
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"You are a great researcher. Instead of asking me questions,
you should be sitting under a tree."
- Osho - formerly known as Bhagwan Shree Rajneesh (Indian
guru of celebration)
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"Sometimes I think you're crazy. But what you say makes good
sense..."
- Uri Geller (world famous Israeli psychic)
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Good sense.
