When we came off the tour for the last album, we started on this one. We've just been chipping away at it. We're not in that much of a hurry, because when we release a Blur album, that's a three year promotion and touring cycle.
When Peru had a cholera outbreak in 1991, losses from tourism and agricultural revenue were three times greater than the total money spent on sanitation in the previous decade.
One chord is fine. Two chords are pushing it. Three chords and you're into jazz.
Journalists, especially English journalists, were very cruel to me. They said I only knew three chords when I knew five!
Three chords and the truth - that's what a country song is.
If it has more than three chords, it's jazz.
I worked with the same trainer that worked with Denzel Washington in THe Hurricane. It was three months of training, five days a week, 4 to 5 hours a day. This was followed by a month of choreography.
President Obama has created at least three jobs that I know of - Bob McDonnell, Chris Christie, and Scott Brown.
I feel different than I did three years ago, in The Cider House Rules.
President Bush said that if illegal immigrants want citizenship, they'd have to do three things: pay taxes, hold meaningful jobs, and learn English. Bush doesn't meet those qualifications.
They divided the city into three electoral wards, and in one ward there was 70 percent of the people, the Catholic population, and they elected eight representatives to the city council.
There were three Selma-to-Montgomery marches in March 1965, and Rosa Parks had missed the first one. Parks, whose act of civil disobedience sparked the Montgomery bus boycott in 1955, moved to Detroit two years later for safety reasons.
There are three things which the public will always clamor for, sooner or later: namely, novelty, novelty, novelty.
I started playing drums at three, then piano at five, then clarinet. But it wasn't till I picked up a saxophone aged 13 that I really got serious about music.
All mankind is divided into three classes: those that are immovable, those that are movable, and those that move.
There are three classes of men; lovers of wisdom, lovers of honor, and lovers of gain.
Perhaps as good a classification as any of the main types is that of the three lusts distinguished by traditional Christianity - the lust of knowledge, the lust of sensation, and the lust of power.
Three letters send a chill down the spine of the enemy: SAS. Those letters spell out one clear message. Don't mess with Britain!
As the French say, there are three sexes - men, women, and clergymen.
I think that in the future, clocks won't say three o'clock anymore. They'll just get right to the point and rename three o'clock 'Pepsi.'
