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Gary Numan

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I much prefer touring to anything else. Studio work is great, and can be hugely satisfying, but live work has the excitement and the lifestyle that I love.


— Gary Numan


#else #excitement #great #hugely #i

I sometimes wonder if I might be a bit of a disappointment to people, because they are expecting all these '80s hits and what they get is a dark industrial wall of noise.


— Gary Numan


#bit #dark #disappointment #expecting #get

I think if you are creative then it's an unstoppable thing. It just keeps coming throughout your entire life.


— Gary Numan


#creative #entire #entire life #i #i think

I was always a bit different. I had a very happy childhood, but I could never hang on to mates.


— Gary Numan


#bit #childhood #could #different #had

I wouldn't say I'm vain - I'm just in a job where the way you look is important. Well, at least the facelift wasn't vanity, but the hair was.


— Gary Numan


#hair #i #important #job #just

I'd been a Bowie fan before punk and used to get no end of trouble. I was always getting knocked about and having to run up the street, getting chased by people. It was horrible.


— Gary Numan


#always #been #before #bowie #chased

I'm hopeless at small talk and have a problem making eye contact.


— Gary Numan


#eye #eye contact #hopeless #i #making

I'm not good at happy, lightweight kind of music. I'm not really good at pop music. 'Cars' is probably the only true pop song I ever wrote. I wish I could write more, but I'm not very good at it.


— Gary Numan


#could #ever #good #happy #i

I'm very into science-fantasy, that kind of swordfights and magic and technology thing.


— Gary Numan


#into #kind #magic #technology #thing

I'm very intolerant and I get fed up with people easily.


— Gary Numan


#fed #fed up #get #i #intolerant






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These races were held at Silverstone over the next five days and varied in racing styles ultimately culminating in one final Grand Prix race on Sunday 12 November. " He explained that he'd "never been abused in my local high street" and has "made no firm decision about leaving the UK" but thugs are helping make such a decision pointing out that the rioting "makes us look like a country of ignorant savages beating up people already injured pretending to help while stealing their things hitting old men killing them. Personality and style
Numan "got really hung up with this whole thing of not feeling being cold about everything not letting emotions get to you or presenting a front of not feeling".

His use of themes from science fiction and his combination of aggressive punk energy with electronics have been widely imitated. Gary Numan (born Gary Anthony James Webb on 8 March 1958) is an English singer composer and musician most widely known for his chart-topping 1979 hits "Are 'Friends' Electric?" (as Tubeway Army) and "Cars".

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