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Joe Strummer

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My motto is, 'What's the hurry?' I'm trying to get it across to the modern world that we need to sit around and think a little bit more.
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Interview with Corey Levitan for Rolling Stone Online on 2 December 1999. Levitan, Corey (2 December 1999). Joe Strummer Considers Clashing In. News. Rolling Stone Online.

 
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