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"The problem turned out to be that I never was that kind of an artist."
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"Well, first of all it's entertainment. That stops us becoming too pretentious or thinking we're great artists."
"I'm an artist and I can draw very well. I'm amazed that everybody can't draw well because I can do it so effortlessly."
"In general, I don't feel artists should need producers."
"If he's a true symphony artist, he knows better than that because he knows that the only truly creative musician is the jazz musician."
"Just as the bird sings or the butterfly soars, because it is his natural characteristic, so the artist works."
"Why do we pigeonhole and label an artist? It is a sure way of missing the important, the contradictory, the things that make him or her unique."
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"There are still people who believe in that and wake up every day believing it's possible, and invest their whole selves in that."
"So there was a way for you to get promoted and survive as an artist without worrying about AM radio hits."
"Most people outside of America won't get it. It's the Easter bunny. It's another lie and I don't understand why we had to invent this character."
"There are some things that we know are just not as pleasant as the lies that we tell ourselves, and in that sense in order to endure existence everyone endures a certain amount of dishonesty in their everyday lives."
"It seems like a totally gratuitous myth to tell people a giant rabbit comes round at night leaving candy in a haphazard way around the house... and the cover shows the bunny caught in the act."
"So I don't think I'm gonna pull my head into my shell just because a bunch of people start acting like idiots."
"Most people didn't have the bandwidth to download whole albums. And so it brought back this cherry picking idea that the audience would focus on certain songs and possibly be the impetus behind what eventually got on AM radio: the single or whatever."
"Singles needed to come back. And what I tried to do in my online experiment was to change the rules for myself and make available at a more regular pace the fruits of my labour, for people who decided they wanted to support my recordings."
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