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"We want to break ourselves
nationally, "put on a good rock show,
take it to the streets "and not rely on good reviews
for our success." And then he says
at the very end of the interview, this is the confidence
coming through, he says, "We'll do it,
because we are convinced "we are too good to be ignored." Even at that very early stage, as green as they were, and as much of a rookie as I was, you would have been a kind of fool
to bet against them
nationally, "put on a good rock show,
take it to the streets "and not rely on good reviews
for our success." And then he says
at the very end of the interview, this is the confidence
coming through, he says, "We'll do it,
because we are convinced "we are too good to be ignored." Even at that very early stage, as green as they were, and as much of a rookie as I was, you would have been a kind of fool
to bet against them
Full Transcript
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"We want to break ourselves
nationally,
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"put on a good rock show,
take it to the streets
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"and not rely on good reviews
for our success."
00:00:09.002 --> 00:00:11.012
And then he says
at the very end of the interview,
00:00:11.002 --> 00:00:13.008
this is the confidence
coming through, he says,
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"We'll do it,
because we are convinced
00:00:15.016 --> 00:00:16.068
"we are too good to be ignored."
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Even at that very early stage,
00:00:19.998 --> 00:00:21.004
as green as they were,
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and as much of a rookie as I was,
00:00:23.052 --> 00:00:26.052
you would have been a kind of fool
to bet against them.
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Movie Summary
The inspirational story of how a group of working-class kids growing up in post-industrial Glasgow dared to dream. Those kids became Simple Minds, the most iconic and influential Scottish band in history.