Kevin Ayers Quotes

• I think that the basic philosophy was very good. It was just be nice to each other, and don't step on other people's toes and infringe on their freedom.

  Kevin Ayers

  Philosophy, Nice, Thinking

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• You can’t shine if you don’t burn.

  Kevin Ayers

  Shining, Ifs

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• England is so defined, the class system, your education. I think what was unique about the Canterbury scene.

  Kevin Ayers

  Unique, Thinking, Class

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• Honestly, I just assume that whatever is going to happen to me is going to happen. There it goes: someone is there, someone isn't there. This girl is here. This food is here. I think the clever people are the ones who do a little as possible.

  Kevin Ayers

  Girl, Clever, Thinking

  "Kevin Ayers: 'I never considered another profession' - one of his final interviews". Interview with Kate Mossman, www.theguardian.com. February 21, 2013.

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• If I am not in love, nothing is meaningful to me. I have no energy.

  Kevin Ayers

  Meaningful, Energy, No Energy

  "Kevin Ayers: 'I never considered another profession' – one of his final interviews" by Kate Mossman, www.theguardian.com. February 21, 2013.

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• I can't write songs unless I am in love.

  Kevin Ayers

  Song, Writing, I Can

  "Kevin Ayers: 'I never considered another profession' – one of his final interviews" by Kate Mossman, www.theguardian.com. February 21, 2013.

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• The thing about 'Soft Machine' and me was that I never considered another profession.

  Kevin Ayers

  Machines, Profession

  "Kevin Ayers: 'I never considered another profession' - one of his final interviews". Interview with Kate Mossman, www.theguardian.com. February 21, 2013.

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