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"88% of what we call good songs aren't really good. They merely remind us of a good time we once had."

"Nothing pleases me more than to go into a room and come out with a piece of music."

"It was Elvis who really got me hooked on beat music. When I heard "Heartbreak Hotel" I thought, this is it."

"I had this song called Helter Skelter, which is just a ridiculous song. So we did it like that, 'cuz I like noise."

"I was about sixteen when I discovered that music could get you laid, so I got into music boy, didn't matter what you looked like either, you could be a geeky looking guy but if you played music, whoa, you'd get the girls."
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"Had I not come out with an inspirational CD, you perhaps would have never known that I feel like I feel, that all songs, all the music I've ever done is a gift from God."


"There's so many wonderful gospel people out there, and I don't necessarily want to compete with those people."


"I had been stockpiling Gospel songs for other artists, and had planned to submit them to Gospel artists."


"Even if I don't release it myself, somebody else might hear it and want to record it. When you write a song, it gives it that potential."


"As a kid, this is what I wanted my life to be. Not in my wildest dreams did I ever dare to dream that it would be this."
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