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Pete Doherty
Pete Doherty
English Musician
Born: Mar 12, 1979
Always Down Me Myself People You
Related authors: David Bowie Elton John Harry Styles John Lennon Mick Jagger Ozzy Osbourne Paul McCartney Yungblud
I'm always up for a riot, but now and again, you've gotta put your feet up and enjoy the sunset. Pete Doherty
You Sunset Enjoy Riot Put Feet Always Gotta Up Again Your Now
I remember when I was about 15 and still listened to Pet Shop Boys and Chas And Dave, some lad at school lent me a Blur tape, and it had on it a song called 'Bank Holiday.' I said, 'What's this? I liked that tape, but that one song is a bit fast'. He said, 'Yeah, it's punk. It depends what mood you're in.' And then something sort of clicked in me. Pete Doherty
Me You Song Remember School Pet Punk Bit Mood Some About Something Dave Had He Remember When Liked Sort Clicked Boy Said Still Yeah Tape Shop Listened Bank Lad Depends Blur Holiday Then Lent Fast
I've been thinking about my life, my loss of friends, relationships, opportunities, money, my values. There's also the loss of relationship with my son and my daughter, who I've only met once. All that loss - I just got so good at blocking it out. Pete Doherty
Life Good Relationship Son Money Opportunities Values My Life Daughter Met Thinking Relationships Once Out About Only Also Got Blocking Been Loss Friends Just Who
Inverted snobbery is just as dangerous as snobbery itself, you know - that pride in having nothing. Pete Doherty
You Dangerous Pride Snobbery Nothing Having Inverted Know Itself Just
In my own sweet way, I'm quite a superficial person. Pete Doherty
Own Sweet Way Superficial My Own Person Quite
I'm a dreamer. That often helps me, no matter how crappy things become. Pete Doherty
Me Matter Become Dreamer How Often Crappy Helps Things
Drugs are a very selfish thing. Pete Doherty
Selfish Very Thing
I'm blindingly optimistic. Ravingly optimistic. Pete Doherty
Optimistic
I'm not saying that maybe there isn't a kid out there whose behavior hasn't been influenced by me in some way. I'm sure there is. But I can only speak for myself, and if you'd asked if my behavior had ever been affected by people I'd admired from afar, like musicians or footballers, that'd be a yes, totally. Right down to their hand gestures. Pete Doherty
Saying Myself Me You Musicians People Speak Behavior Down Way Kid Out Admired Some Totally Only Had Footballers Like Sure Afar Affected Been Hand Yes Gestures Maybe Influenced Asked Whose Ever Right
I'm not really a fighter, but I've never backed down from anyone in Paris. I feel I can't. In London, I'll just run because I'm not going to fight 50 Wolverhampton Wanderers fans. Pete Doherty
Fight Fans Fighter Down Backed Run London Paris Never Feel Because Going Just Anyone Really
I just wanted to get on telly. I wasn't a massive Oasis fan, but I had to be in order to get on the telly. Pete Doherty
Oasis Telly Had Massive Get Just Order Wanted Fan
Each man kills the things he loves. I recognise that in myself - in relationships, even with guitars - beautiful things that I've had and wilfully destroyed. Pete Doherty
Beautiful Myself Man Relationships Recognise Destroyed Guitars Had He Beautiful Things Loves Even Each Each Man Things
This bloke in Rome once took his camera off and cracked me round the head with it, and I'm bleeding. He was a bit bigger than me, the Italian photographer, but I thought, 'I can't back down now,' so I sort of squared up to him. Luckily, my mate jumped round and bit him on the neck. Pete Doherty
Me Thought Down Took Back Once Bit Photographer He Head Bleeding Him Sort Mate Camera His Italian Bloke Off Up Than Cracked Bigger Rome Luckily Now Round Neck
When I was 16, walking down Oxford Street, I saw Ian Brown. I said, 'Are you Ian Brown?' He said no and walked off, but I am sure it was him. Pete Doherty
You Down Saw Brown He Him Sure Said Am Off Walked Walking Oxford Street
Spitalfields - I often find myself milling around there. I always go down Spitalfields whenever I can. Pete Doherty
Myself Down Find Around Always Go Often Whenever
I never went to school in England until I was 12. Pete Doherty
School Never Until England
When you see a photograph of a football crowd at a Saturday afternoon game in August 1963, you've got 40,000 men in trilbies. That's paradise, man. Pete Doherty
You Game Man Paradise Men Photograph See Crowd Football Got August Afternoon Saturday
'Gunga Gin' is a true Libertines amalgamation, in the proper, old-fashioned sense of the word. Pete Doherty
Word Sense Gin Proper True Old-Fashioned
It's never going to be hipster because you've got that smell that the sea gives out twice a day. That's why Margate will never be gentrified. However, there is art-led regeneration. Pete Doherty
Day You Will Smell Out Gives Never Because Got However Going Regeneration Sea Twice Twice A Day Why
It's amazing, the number of people who don't have passports, who can't read, who can't write. It's sick actually. It's disgusting. Pete Doherty
People Amazing Sick Write Read Disgusting Who Actually Number
I'm not an activist. I'm a fantasist. Pete Doherty
Activist
I don't know; we'll see what happens with Brexit. If they make it so that you can't travel any more without a visa, I'm going to have to leave the country, stay in the E.U., and probably change my citizenship. Pete Doherty
You Travel Change Country Visa Citizenship Stay See More Know Make Without Leave Any Going Happens Brexit
It was always my ambition to be on the cover of a free gay magazine. Pete Doherty
Gay Free Ambition Magazine Always Cover
I have a distinct memory of friends I had at school whose parents were, for want of a better word, bohemian. That was the kind of England that I thought I should have belonged to. Pete Doherty
Memory Better School Word Thought Parents Distinct Kind Had Were Friends Want Should England Bohemian Whose Belonged
The media circus got a bit twisted when I was in London. It became a bit of a joke, really. In Paris, they're so serious, I can take myself really seriously, too. I can get really morbid without people telling me to cheer up. Pete Doherty
Myself Me People Seriously Joke Too Bit Circus Telling London Morbid Paris Take Cheer Became Without Got Up Get Really Serious Media Twisted
So many actors say, 'Oh, I can't bear to see myself on screen,' but it's not true. Everyone loves to see themselves from a good angle. Pete Doherty
Myself Good Everyone On-Screen Say See Angle Bear True Oh Screen Loves Themselves Many Actor
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