I'll spend my mornings at the sunshine café. Pete Townshend More Quotes by Pete Townshend More Quotes From Pete Townshend It's terrible feeling like an eligible bachelor but no women seeming to agree with you. Pete Townshend bachelors terrible feelings It's sad when people break up. Pete Townshend breakup break-up people We are musicians, entertainers. We can do it. We have the right tools. No worries. Pete Townshend musician tools worry I am an animal, my teeth are sharp and my mouth is full, and the passion is strong. Pete Townshend passion strong philosophy Even modern English people are imperious, superior, ridden by class. All of the hypocrisy and the difficulties that are endemic in being British also make it an incredibly fertile place culturally. A brilliant place to live. Sad but true. Pete Townshend hypocrisy class people I want to get inside your bitter mind and see what I can find. Pete Townshend revenge mind want Prayer TV looks like pay TV to me. Pete Townshend religious prayer religion I see a boy with his mother's ambition, performing for love, trained in submission. Pete Townshend family ambition mother Give blood, but you may find that blood is not enough. Pete Townshend may giving blood Young and old will sit and judge unfeeling, while the empty churches' bells are pealing. And the green hills lay ignored, untended, lonely watchers remain unbefriended. Pete Townshend church-bells lonely judging 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. Pete Townshend political writing men Dance is the only thing that lets you lose yourself and find yourself at the same time. Pete Townshend losing-yourself finding-yourself dancing It's the most psychedelic experience I ever had, going to see Hendrix play. When he started to play, something changed: colors changed, everything changed. Pete Townshend color play culture The Who is now a brand, not a band; but it is a brand that is upheld by its audience, not an industry or a cynical moneymaking machine. Pete Townshend cynical machines band Even as age humbles me it feeds my arrogance. Pete Townshend arrogance interest age 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. Pete Townshend rocks light song 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. Pete Townshend rolling paris records Here comes the new boss Same as the old boss. Pete Townshend boss work I just could not believe that 30 years later we're still looking at people who are supposed to write little 2-minute pop that when they actually try to do something that's a little bit more they regard it as pretentious. Pete Townshend writing believe years I sing my heart out to the wide open spaces Pete Townshend space heart song
