"Sound is the first thing that we tune into."

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"I consider myself a poet first and a musician second. I live like a poet and I'll die like a poet."

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"The first question I ask myself when something doesn't seem to be beautiful is why do I think it's not beautiful. And very shortly you discover that there is no reason."

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"First of all, you have to understand that I'm like anybody else. When I hear my voice on a record I absolutely loathe my voice. I cannot stand my voice."

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"There is no formula to it. Writing every song is a little journey. The first note has to lift you."

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"All gut strings. That's just the first kind of guitar I played, it was a nylon string guitar. And to me, it's the purest form of guitar making, and I just enjoy doing it."

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"After playing now for 60 years, it's still very challenging for me to play a simple melody and have it clean and touch the reed at the proper time in the proper way."

Time

"Labels don't mean anything to me. I'm trying to play as passionately as I'm able to. If they want to call that cool, that's fine. Just spell the name right, is the formula."

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"It's very demanding to make up your own music."

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"It was 100 percent music. There was no ego involved, no attitudes, no black and white, it was pure music."

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"I have been able to get a small audience. It's not the huge audience, but it's enough to make it possible to play. I appreciate that."

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"You just keep playing. If someone special comes along and organizes it in a new way, then you'll have another approach and everybody will jump on it to try to learn."

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"I love Indian music very much, but I haven't studied that specifically."

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"I could stop and say, Well that was a D minor, G seven, but I really don't want to know that. I just want to know that there's a combination of notes that makes a sound."

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"I listen to classical music very much. There's a lot of jazz that I don't enjoy listening to."

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"A lot of bands were doing remotes from ballrooms around the country."

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