* Who’s “A Waster”?
- You are. Our support bands are. We are.

( The Libertines )

“I’m just jealous because he gets Sadie Frost down his trousers,” Pete adds, “and I just get random birds. From Norwich.”

( Statute of Libertines )

When did you find out about Father Christmas?

Pete: 'When Carlos told me.'

(  Christmas Q&A with Carl and Pete )

"Pete will always have a place in my heart and in the Libertines!"

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He hadn't had any sleep for, like... 30 days

[30????????????????? Wow!]

10/9/02, York Fibbers

The Libertines are 4 east London boys that have shot to stardom recently with their Radio 1-banned single 'What a Waster' (reviewed here). The new single and the album 'Up The Bracket' are out soon. I caught up with singer Pete in the bar just before one of ( Read more... )

He's helped me with my demons in the past, and I'd love to help him with his. But he has to let me in. It breaks my heart, all this, every day. Breaks my heart.

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I don't have many memories, I don't remember things. One day I will sit down and everything will come back to me. I will doubtlessly die that day.

( Libertines and Brotherhood )

"You might need a mumble translator with Carl," someone warned me, and it's true; that or subtitles might have been helpful at first. Barat is both hyperarticulate and seemingly unable to speak a complete sentence without using some form of obscure British slang, his voice generally dashing along at low volume and high speed.

( Drugs, Jail and R&R )