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Joanna Newsom

"I am always trying to write."

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"When I record an album I'm trying to get as close as possible to that perfect moment."

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"James Joyce was a synthesizer, trying to bring in as much as he could. I am an analyzer, trying to leave out as much as I can."

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"Nobody is bored when he is trying to make something that is beautiful or to discover something that is true."

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"I don't think you can ever do your best. Doing your best is a process of trying to do your best."

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"I don't think anybody is wanting to put me back on the air. But I'm certainly out there trying."

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"We moved to Australia for two years though and that was a little bit tough trying to fit in."

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"I had just done what she does in the story just about a year earlier - I moved from New Jersey and came to New York and was working at a bar, and you know, trying to make it."

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"I definitely don't subscribe to the theory that more instruments, or more vocal tracks, harmony, or double tracking the voice, is a good thing. People do their early albums very stripped down, then each album becomes bloated."
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"Well, yeah, I wanted to resist the urge to thicken everything up with instrumentation, because I just felt like I was interested in seeing how the songs did on their own."
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"I want to make music that somehow connects to the things that I love in America music."
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"I have a deep rooted folk sensibility that I can't get away from completely."
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"I am consciously not trying to bring in World Music elements. The ways that I work and feel are completely different in how they sound than someone playing the Kora in Africa would play it."
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"I played piano for about two years when I was a kid. I didn't play long enough to be really great."
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"Lyrics are very different. There is a clear line between that and a poem. Something that has been a source of great excitement and delight for me is this idea that I get to rhyme."
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"I give away CDs at shows if someone wants a CD but doesn't have any money. I wouldn't want to do that forever."
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"The very first Walnut Whales recording was recorded just a few weeks after I had started singing, out of the blue, started singing. And the voice, you can hear how uncomfortable I am with it, and how terrified I am with it."
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Joanna Newsom
"I have writing songs on my own for about six years."
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