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The paradox of courage is that a man must be a little careless of his life even in order to keep it. – Gilbert K. Chesterton

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But we got up there and decided to stick to this mix of power chords and funk and thats where it really started for us. In having the courage to take that decision. To take a gamble not just with our music but our lives. – Michael Hutchence

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