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"The lights go down, you hear the applause and you're up there, and then everything else is forgotten."
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"I have been trying to find out exactly when listeners and performers decided that applause between movements would not be allowed, but nobody seems to have been willing to admit that they were the culprit."
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"Expressions of disapproval are on a level of vulgarity that cannot be tolerated. The way to express disapproval is to do without applause."
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"What good are fans? You can't eat applause for breakfast. You can't sleep with it."
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"Glorious bouquets and storms of applause are the trimmings which every artist naturally enjoys."
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"To receive applause for works which do not demand all our powers hinders our advance towards a perfecting of our spirit. It usually means that thereafter we stand still."
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"When I got through, Duke Ellington stood up and started the applause."
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"For anyone who works in front of an audience there is no thrill quite like that of feeling and hearing the evidence of the audience members' enjoyment. Laughter and applause really are powerful."
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"I thank you in advance for the great round of applause I'm about to get."
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"Applause felt like approval, and it became a drug that soothed the pain, but only temporarily."
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"Laughter is much more important than applause. Applause is almost a duty. Laughter is a reward."
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"It doesn't matter if people perceive me as being a little strange. I think overall, even when I am on stage, when people see me, I am setting an example."
People

"Fortunately, I was still living in Los Angeles at the time. So I went out to World Gym and got a membership."
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"I love the life of a musician but I live the life of a bodybuilder."
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"Once you are over 30, 35 years old, I think everyone should get down to the gym and start moving again."
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"I never used to drink water. I am drinking six liters of water every day now. That's the key."
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"I have had shoulder injuries in the past, but usually it's from training."
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"I would never go to a gym. How could I do it? So I tried to do it in my house and it doesn't work."
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"You can hit your legs really hard, you can get very, very sore from training and I love that, but, the one I'd feel most on stage is legs. But, the thing that happens is once the adrenalin kicks in, that's the trigger."
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"Plus, we spend most of our time writing music. Most of the time is spent in the studio in my house."
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"But the business side of it, as with most creative things, there is no room for business. It is about art. It's not about marketing."
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