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My girlfriend and I rented a nice house on the river and I was there for about two and a half months, and we were just out of Alabama. I hardly got to see Alabama.

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Life in England was a bit difficult. It is not easy for a South American. Some people get on fine, and for others, it is harder to adapt.

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I have never had a fear of white people.

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I'm proud of being British, but I think our aristocracy is overrated.

I was a history major at Princeton University; I took exams in war and diplomacy, and I find those things very fascinating.

I think it's part of the DNA of human beings. We are a cooking animal. What differentiates us from all the other animals is that we cook and they don't.

I suppose if I wanted to be the girl next door, I could have been. I think America is confused by someone who appears to be sexual and spiritual at the same time.

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I'm a spokesperson, and advocate of awareness. So when anything comes up on our bodies - if it's skin cancer or a bump or something we're not certain of - we need to see our doctors.

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I would feel weird if I wasn't able to be longwinded, or have information-overload on our songs.

Frankly, I'm a drummer; and when I wanted to let off steam, I would just go and beat the hell out of my drums.

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