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"No one had ever told me that whites were supposed to sing one kind of music and blacks another - I sang what I liked in the only voice I had."
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"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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"There is nothing in the world so much like prayer as music is."
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"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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"Miranda raised her eyebrows. Apparently she hadn't figured me for a country music fan. I liked her for that."
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"Music reveals the deepest beauty of the soul."
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"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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"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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"I listen to music constantly while writing."
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"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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"There are worse things than being thought a Republican."
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"Any entertainer who tells you that the adoration of fans is not a heady experience probably never had the experience."
Experience
"When I came up, there was room for the new and the old. For every new artist, an old one didn't have to be pushed out."
Entertainment
"Performing is an experience, for me, that is as humbling as it is energizing."
Experience
"A fan will grab you and hug you and will not let go. When that happens, you wish it could be that way all over the world."
Will
"It isn't reasonable to expect that everyone in the world is a country music fan. Not yet, anyway."
Music
"I grew up not liking my father very much. I never saw him cry. But he must have. Everybody cries."
Family
"Once your name becomes well known, politicians come courting."
Lifestyle
"Singing as a full-time job was not something I had given a lot of thought to and I had no clear notion of the money to be made in it."
Money
"Until MTV, television had not been a huge influence on music. To compete with MTV, the country music moguls felt they had to appeal to the same young audience and do it the way MTV did."
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