"We live in an age, in an era where there is so much negativity, there is so much violence in the world, there is so much unrest and people are at war, that I wanted to promote the word love and red signifies love."
-Elton John
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"Music has healing power. It has the ability to take people out of themselves for a few hours.“
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"And I'm afraid, in this day and age, trust, which I count so, you know, I love loyalty. I love trust."
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"I love the idea of the teachings of Jesus Christ and the beautiful stories about it, which I loved in Sunday school and I collected all the little stickers and put them in my book. But the reality is that organised religion doesn't seem to work. It turns people into hateful lemmings and it's not really compassionate."
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"I have a much better relationship with the press than I did, I think because I stood my ground."
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"But you know, I have a pretty good relationship with the press and the paparazzi. It's just when they step over the line that, you know, enough's enough."
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