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"I sit down and create atmospheres, start playing guitar or piano and just sing whatever comes out of my mouth."
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"With a guitar I would be able to express the things I felt in sounds."
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"I didn't want to get attached to one guitar; I didn't want to have an instrument that was irreplaceable."
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"Experimenting with different sounds is great, but when it comes down to it, you're still playing a guitar."
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"You can be a singer, and you can be a guitar player, but putting them together is another animal."
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"I have no secrets; all of these things have been discussed at length in guitar magazines over the years but are far too elaborate to cover in one article."
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"I have spent over 60 years bent over a guitar and to know that I wrote 70 compositions that masters have recorded, that makes me feel so good and full, and proud and thankful to the good Lord."
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"I was left with an urge to make the guitar sound like things it shouldn't be able to sound like."
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"I think the way I play the guitar is very percussive. I play a lot of rhythm chops as though I were playing congas or something."
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"It all comes down to the density of the wood. Every guitar's different."
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"There's a whole lot of songs that men just can't do. The words are from another time and represent too much of an emotional commitment, whereas women can say that because of who they are."
Men
"I was a guitar player first off."
First
"I would say that I'm finding my voice in more ways than one."
Voice
"I listened to classical guitar and Spanish guitar, as well as jazz guitar players, rock and roll and blues. All of it. I did the same thing with my voice."
Guitar
"My parents were music lovers and collectors. It was around."
Music
"My songwriting and my style became more complex as I listened, learned, borrowed and stole and put my music together."
Music
"I think the women - Lauryn Hill, Mary J. Blige, Erykah Badu - are doing new conceptual things and using their voices to create new American music."
Music
"This is a cause that musicians can take to heart because one of our main reasons for being is to share our music with other people, and this takes us to people who probably wouldn't otherwise get to hear music on quite this level."
Music
"I felt that, in retrospect, there was a time in the late Seventies, after I had a string of hits and successes, as a performer and a recording artist, that I wasn't saying anything."
Time
"I think that it can be said of a lot of artists, and myself included, that we made the same record over and over from the beginning."
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