"About age ten, we moved from the place where I was born, moved overseas."

Mary Chapin Carpenter, American Musician

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"About age ten, we moved from the place where I was born, moved overseas."

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"Age is not measured by years. Nature does not equally distribute energy. Some people are born old and tired while others are going strong at seventy."

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"When the railways of France, Germany and India were breaking down through age, it was the Americans who rebuilt them."

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"By Time and Age full many things are taught."

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"A truly great book should be read in youth, again in maturity and once more in old age, as a fine building should be seen by morning light, at noon and by moonlight."

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"It's a good thing Winston Churchill was around before the shallow age of television. He might never have become one of the greatest leaders of all time."

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"At my age, you sort of fart your way into a role."

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"It's a marvelous feeling when someone says 'I want to do this song of yours' because they've connected to it. That's what I'm after."

Feelings

"You know, I didn't have enough money to quit my day job... the myth of the major label deal. Nowadays, you have a tour bus and a stylist and all this stuff. But back then, no way."

Money

"As far as feeling freedom in my career now versus five years ago... I think if I feel any more free it's simply because of the experiences that I've had, and the wisdom I've accumulated from that time."

Time

"So I came home and I had a resume and everything, but the only job experience I had was just playing in bars and clubs on my summers off. So, I was temping and stuff during the day and playing music at night."

Experience

"I don't think you need to dumb down to a child, you merely have to be clear, you know?"

Dumb

"I think that every new record is a chance to... I think what it is for me is my heart and soul at that moment in time... I've always felt that just being able to make a record is a privilege."

Time

"I went to college and I never allowed myself to think for an instant that I would have this chance to do this."

Chance

"It's a pretty frantic world that we live in."

Pretty

"You know, that single girl life and that sense of isolation - that doesn't leave you just like that. And that's what that song is about. I remember that, and that is imprinted on me, that sense."

Life

"I've never... when I was having songs on the airwaves, and that sort of thing, I never felt a sense of pressure anywhere except from myself, to do things the way I wanted to do them; to feel authentic; to feel like I was presenting my true self to the world."

Pressure