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Ken Hensley Quotes: There is a great temptation with songs, melodies and lyrics to overcomplicate them but in fact, you find that the most enduring melodies are often the simplest.
         

There is a great temptation with songs, melodies and lyrics to overcomplicate them but in fact, you find that the most enduring melodies are often the simplest.


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Sacrifice - the future has it´s price, and today is only yesterday's tomorrow.



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If you want to capitulate to what commercial needs are, you can always be commercially valuable, but I'm not interested in being that.





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