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From the simply sublime Cinema Paradiso through all the westerns and the multitude of other films he scored, Ennio Morricone brought a nuance to the big screen that few others could ever dare. They’re all my children… every score I’ve done. Enno Morricone One of…

Il Maestro e Il Trombettista – Ennio Morricone

July 6th, 2020

Miles told me to stop listening to critics who said that I was a clone of his. He said, ‘I know what you’re trying to do. You keep doing what you’re doing. Because if you don’t, and [you] listen to them, they will be playing…

Don’t Let Them Play You

April 1st, 2020

Common sense and a sense of humour are the same thing, moving at different speeds. Clive James

November 27th, 2019

Anthoine Hubert, a 22 year old Formula 2 driver, has died following a horrific accident at Spa Francorchamps. Running out of Eau Rouge and up the hill through Raidillon, Hubert seems to have come together with Juan Manuel Correa after colliding with a barrier and…

Too Young To Be Taken

August 31st, 2019

A Race Isn’t Won Until It’s Over

May 20th, 2019

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I’m the trouble starter, punkin’ instigator I’m the fear addicted, a danger illustrated I’m a firestarter, twisted firestarter You’re the firestarter, twisted firestarter I’m a firestarter, twisted firestarter I’m the bitch you hated, filth infatuated, yeah I’m the pain you tasted, well intoxicated I’m a…

I’m The Bitch You Hated

March 4th, 2019

It’s deceptive, the universe, ’cause from the outside, if you’re God, it looks quite small. But when you’re in there, it’s really quite spacious, with plenty of storage. Jeremy Hardy

February 1st, 2019

It’s not tragic to die doing something you love. Mark Foo Mark Foo died doing what he loved at Mavericks on December 23rd, 1994.

Do What You Love

December 23rd, 2018

And The Sun Will Set For You

July 20th, 2017

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“He was a wonderful man. He had a really nice, wicked sense of humour. You could always have a laugh and a giggle with him.” Johnny Herbert on Roland Ratzenberger. Roland Ratzenberger tragically lost his life during qualifying for the 1994 San Marino Grand Prix.…

Never Forget What Happened The Day Before

April 30th, 2016

While My Guitar Gently Weeps

April 21st, 2016

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Hey buddy, happy birthday. Here’s to the big four-zero you didn’t quite get to see. I’ll never forget the look you gave me when I let this date slip to the nurses we were flirting with. Of course they knew, your birth date was on…

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