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"I've always seen myself as sort of this funky, eclectic artist."
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"Fans are my favorite thing in the world. I've never been the type of artist who has that line drawn between their friends and their fans. The line's always been really blurred for me. I'll hang out with them after the show. I'll hang out with them before the show. If I see them in the mall, I'll stand there and talk to them for 10 minutes."
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"Artists are traditionally resistant to labels."
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"It's very difficult for me to dislike an artist. No matter what he's creating, the fact that he's experiencing the joy of creation makes me feel like we're in a brotherhood of some kind... we're in it together."
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"We haven't had a slew of artists, but the artists we do come out with have always had the same momentum."
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"The press will naturally come and go as it has done with all artists, from David Bowie to Neil Young to U2."
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"Since I was the solo artist as well as the writer for the songs, I figured I had enough credits on it already."
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"When you give an artist a canvas, you shouldn't tell him exactly how much paint to put on it, or exactly how sharp the images should be. You should let the artist get going."
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"I have often heard the statement made by foreign singers, as a demonstrated fact, that the German artists are artists in feeling indeed, and serious in their devotion, but that their singing is crude."
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"To be a true artist you have to play the way you feel - not the way others think you should feel."
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"Let's just say that I think any person who aspires, presumes, or feels the calling to be an artist has a built-in sense of duty."
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"I've always seen myself as sort of this funky, eclectic artist."
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"I've been playing swing chords for a long time."
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"Aledo will always be home to me because I spent the first 27 years of my life there - it's such a special place - and because of the experiences I had there, I've become the person I am today."
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"The large venue gives me the thrill that comes from the power in numbers."
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"After I found April Barrows, I felt I had found a soul mate. Her stuff is exactly what I was looking for."
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"My mother was really into big band. It was played in the house all the time."
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"Country has been a wonderful outlet for me."
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"I've written more songs for this record than I ever have in the past so I'm trying to give it a lot of special attention to be sure my ideas really get translated right."
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"I think somewhere in the back of my mind I've always wanted to make a whole swing album."
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"It's like Willie Nelson. You're an artist and you have different styles inside of you."
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