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"I'm half Jewish, I'm half black, I look in-between. I dress funny. I play all these different styles of music on one record. It's like, What is he doing?"
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"I think I first realized I wanted to be in country music and be an artist when I was 10. And I started dragging my parents to festivals, and fairs, and karaoke contests, and I did that for about a year before I came to Nashville for the first time. I was 11 and I had this demo CD of me singing Dixie Chicks and Leanne Rimes songs."
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"Music when healthy, is the teacher of perfect order, and when depraved, the teacher of perfect disorder."
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"When I first came to Nashville, people hardly gave country music any respect. We lived in old cars and dirty hotels, and we ate when we could."
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"When there's music in your soul, there's soul in your music."
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"It is one thing to record an album but it's a huge difference when people play it and listen to it and embrace it the way that I do. It has always been my dream to get my music out to the world and have people hear it."
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"What is my definition of jazz? 'Safe sex of the highest order."
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"What kind of songs do you like? she asked."The ones that remind me of you," I said."
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"I hope America sees I am a goofy guy andI'm kind a crazy, I hope they see that I am a musician aswell, that I have music all around my body - I'm just exfoliating music, and I just hope America sees that."
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"Whether you listen to a piece of music, or a poem, or look at a picture or a jug, or a piece of sculpture, what matters about it is not what it has in common with others of its kind, but what is singularly its own."
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"I say what I want to say and do what I want to do. There's no in between. People will either love you for it or hate you for it."
Love
"Sometimes I feel like rap music is almost the key to stopping racism."
Music
"I need drama in my life to keep making music."
Life
"A lot of truth is said in jest."
Truth
"To the people I forgot, you weren't on my mind for some reason and you probably don't deserve any thanks anyway."
People
"Personally, I just think rap music is the best thing out there, period. If you look at my deck in my car radio, you're always going to find a hip-hop tape; that's all I buy, that's all I live, that's all I listen to, that's all I love."
Car
"Anybody with a sense of humor is going to put on my album and laugh from beginning to end."
Humor
"I don't hate women - they just sometimes make me mad."
Woman
"I might talk about killing people, but that doesn't mean I do it."
People
"There was a while when I was feeling like, 'Damn, if I'd just been born black, I would not have to go through all this'."
Feelings
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