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“The first thing I did was have a wank.” PRODIGY’S LIAM HOWLETT response to having a Number One album < in the USA. “The reality is that Oasis are the same as the Spice Girls — simple, accessible, popular music. Oasis are the Spice Girls on drugs.” DAMON ALBAN of BLUR. “If an artist like Madonna is wearing her booty hanging out, she is considered a genius. But if a black person does it, we’re considered skank whores or sluts.” TONI BRAXTON talks race. “Over the years, I’ve heard so many people do covers of ‘lron Man’. For the first time, a band has used a little imagination: this fairy type of chick singing these dark, dark lyrics — it’s an eerie twist.” OZZY OSBOURNE is down with . the CARDIGANS. ' “Oooooh! Oooooh! I’m doing great here! It’s like having a fucking bone massage! A-wibbawibbawibba!” • SHAUN RYDER of BLACK GRAPE enjoys MDMA. “When you’re dying to go for a pee, when you get there and have the pee.” SPICE GIRL GERI’s greatest pleasure.
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Rip It Up, Issue 240, 1 August 1997, Page 7
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170QUOTES Rip It Up, Issue 240, 1 August 1997, Page 7
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