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Mel Tillis

"And you know, we'd go to church. We were Baptists. And every now and then there'd be a tent would set up, and it was the Holiness folks. And we liked their music."

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"And you know, we'd go to church. We were Baptists. And every now and then there'd be a tent would set up, and it was the Holiness folks. And we liked their music."

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A.E. Samaan

"One must indeed test the strings to this life, bounce the bow, wet the mouthpiece, prepare for the deeper music that follows."

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A.E. Samaan

"There is nothing in the world so much like prayer as music is."

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A.E. Samaan

"88% of what we call good songs aren't really good. They merely remind us of a good time we once had."

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A.E. Samaan

"Miranda raised her eyebrows. Apparently she hadn't figured me for a country music fan. I liked her for that."

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A.E. Samaan

"Music reveals the deepest beauty of the soul."

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A.E. Samaan

"We could argue about what constitutes the creepiest line in pop music, but for me it's early Beatles- John Lennon, actually- singing 'I'd rather see you dead, little girl, than to be with another man."

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A.E. Samaan

"Music fills the void between the heart and soul and connects them in heavenly delights."

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"Music is the fastest motivator in the world."

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A.E. Samaan

"I listen to music constantly while writing."

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A.E. Samaan

"Music has the ability to express in the upbeat every brilliant aspect of existence, while on the downbeat convey the anguish that a human being experiences when apprehending the fleeting nature of time, and the mysterious torture of living and dying. Music stands alone in its ability to communicate the symbols and phases of life, both being and nonbeing."

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Mel Tillis
"I didn't get to meet Hank Williams. I was in the Air Force on Okinawa when he passed away."

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Mel Tillis
"No, my son's a songwriter and he does that."

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Mel Tillis
"You know, it comes from my mother's side of the family. She had seven sisters and one brother, and all of them could play instruments. I suppose I picked it up from that."

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Mel Tillis
"But in those days - in the mid-'50s, early '60s - there was less than 300 radio stations that were playing country music and a lot of that wasn't full time."

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Mel Tillis
"You know, being an entertainer is partly being on the road, and a lot of your songs come from the road."

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Mel Tillis
"But now I've been in the arena for 47 years and I stutter less today than I did in those days."

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Mel Tillis
"Well, no, you can prepare it all you want, but I'd still stutter."

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Mel Tillis
"And I began to tell little anecdotes that had happened to me, and people would laugh. And I began to like that, you know. But I knew that, 'cause I'd do that in school, but I wouldn't do it out there in front of all them people."

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Mel Tillis
"And then, when I started to school, I found out I couldn't talk."

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Mel Tillis
"And they turned around and leased it to The Assembly Of God Churches - their headquarters are in Springfield, Missouri. They leased it to them for the first year. Then, after the first year, they will donate it to the church."

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