Mike Rutherford Quotes (14 Quotes)

When the time is right to release another Mike The Mechanics album, the three of us get together and we start writing new material out of an acoustic setting.

The idea to write fresh, radio friendly pop songs would get an extra dimension if I could use two different voices. The synergy between the three of us has resulted in something magic, something which I could only describe as being Mike The Mechanics.

We are making sure our counselors are connecting with our students about college, ... Sometimes students think they don't have enough money to attend college, and we have spent time meeting with them, letting them know they can.

We have arrested several people over the last several years that had pistol permits or weapons in their possession when we arrested them for the abuse or the sexual assault.

You can't expect us to send each other hundreds of different tapes. Think of the postage cost alone No, we only function when we are sitting next to each other in a studio. The result is well known by now

I can assume that the younger generations will no longer know what vinyl was. Maybe some kids will take their CD back to the shop, telling the shop owner they have a faulty disc and if they could please get a new one.

That (home run) was a backbreaker, ... It just deflated us.

When Peter Gabriel left, we obviously lost a very strong stage performer. Phil hasn't replaced him; Phil's done a different thing.

Seventy percent of what I write, I throw out. I can write very easily, but writing original things is the hard bit.

Being in a band is always a compromise. Provided that the balance is good, what you lose in compromise, you gain by collaboration.

I didn't want to send anyone down there on secondhand information,

I would feel horrible to think I had put my name on a pistol permit and allowed someone to carry around a gun and they committed another crime.

I'm proud of you, ... I really appreciate you volunteering your time. Be very careful down there. You're the best in the state.

Wayne County chose Carnegie Learning because of its focus on teaching critical thinking and problem solving skills in real world scenarios. The State of West Virginia is committed to the 21st Century Skills Partnership to make certain our high school graduates have the skills they need to be successful in the global marketplace, and the implementation of Carnegie Learning's curricula strongly supports this initiative.