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Roy Harper [1941-0] English
Rank: 104
Musician, Fictional superhero


Roy Harper is a fictional superhero appearing in American comic books published by DC Comics.
In 2013, ComicsAlliance ranked Harper as #50 on their list of the "50 Sexiest Male Characters in Comics".


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What is our destiny? Does it matter? Is it bound up with 'our' planet? In my opinion, yes.
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Every song has a bouquet, which is the music. If you can put words with something that is really apt, then you've done it.
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In some ways, I lament the introduction of civilisation on such a huge scale, because it has given us a lot of room to abuse each other, which we continue to do.
103
At school, I was always daydreaming and fiddling in inkwells, but I had to learn to grow up and become articulate. And doing that was what brought me into writing songs. It's like therapy for me, because it exposes what I'm really thinking.
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In cities, people go to work and all walk there together, like some arterial flow. And there's a certain desolation about it, an alienation that we all experience.
105
I'd just like to prove to myself that I'm all here and all together and can get the best out of myself. I'd also like to prove that to a couple of other people.
106
If humanity was still in the feral state, we wouldn't have any need for these huge conurbations that we have now, that have turned us into a different bunch all together. In the feral state we would be much more secure, much more familiar with each other, much more mentally well-balanced.
107
It's fantastic to put your hands in the earth. I enjoy spending my time in heaven here. I don't care what you say, this is my heaven.
108
I'm attending to my legacy, making sure that it travels the universe in the best shape I can get it into. For as long as I'm alive, I'll still be its interpreter.
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I was determined if I was going to become a superstar it would be on my terms. I've had that ethic since the beginning.
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When I was 15, I was wearing sandals and corduroys, Guernsey, striped pullover, a beard that was hardly there, shades and a beret, and the goal was hanging out.
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I got into trad jazz, then modern jazz, then avant-garde jazz, between the ages of 16 to 18.
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Remember, this was a world that was still ethnically separated. I was thirteen and ignorant of the social situation in America, but I felt these records were better than what my own culture was turning out.
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I'm inspired by the poets, so I'm always going to give in that direction, rather than in any other. It's the making of me... and also the downfall of me.
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Don't shift because fashion has shifted. Don't move from the original ethic you had, the original reasons. They're part and parcel of you.
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I'm careful, controlled, bodily conservative: if someone offered me a pill I'd only ever take a half.
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I'm an amalgam of the 19th-century romantics and the beat poets.
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I've seen such things as you would not believe. I've seen motorbikes driven down hotel corridors - and had a go myself.
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I was never really a bone fide member of the folk scene.
119
I wanted to modernize music, but more than that, to completely modernize people's attitudes towards life in general.
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I've taken a stand against religion for as long I've been able to write and think.
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As a really young child, I was listening to the echoes of the age before, music hall and stuff like that, as well as classical bits on the radio.
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As soon as I heard skiffle, I loved it and I knew that I wanted to play it.
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