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Holly Near

"Part of being an artist is being willing to be shocked, being willing to be surprised, being willing to be hurt."

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Amber Hurdle

"Nobody told Don Henley or me that we were going to make it as solo artists, but I can speak for Don when I say that we are both really happy now that the band is not together."

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Amber Hurdle

"Unless artists can remember what it was to be a little boy, they are only half complete as artist and as man."

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Amber Hurdle

"But it becomes disrespectful when the artist's process is not respected."

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Amber Hurdle

"I'm rarely grabbed by anything the way I was when I was 10 years younger. About the only relatively new artists whose albums I own are Beck, and They Might Be Giants."

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Amber Hurdle

"Being a cover artist is not like being a real artist. That's just copying what someone else did."

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Amber Hurdle

"I would hardly call myself an artist in that sense; I doodle, I draw, I'm not a trained artist, I couldn't sit down and do an accurate portrait of anyone."

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Amber Hurdle

"My parents cultured me a lot and they introduced me to a lot of artists, a lot of their friends."

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Amber Hurdle

"I am no longer afraid of becoming lost, because the journey back always reveals something new, and that is ultimately good for the artist."

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Amber Hurdle

"I think I've grown a lot in the last few years, and I needed to express myself as an artist on this. It wasn't necessarily about going in and making an album chocked full of hit singles... there were a lot of things I did out of the joy and the want to do it."

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Amber Hurdle

"In Europe, architects consider themselves artists. They think they're special when they win a competition."

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Holly Near
"Once women are not excluded, I don't think any of us will give a damn what pronouns are used. That wasn't the point."

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Holly Near
"The women's movement completely changed attitudes all over the world in ways we'll never be able to count."

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Holly Near
"White middle- and upper-class men have a longer journey to go than many people."

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Holly Near
"When we make mistakes, say, I'm blessed that I have an opportunity to learn from this."

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Holly Near
"The war on drugs is a war against the communities."

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Holly Near
"Leaping away from my mistakes has propelled me forward. It has great force behind it. It makes for great storytelling."

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Holly Near
"Part of keeping space open is not to try to choose a form - to spend more time thinking about content, and let form take care of itself."

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"When an audience comes to one of my concerts, I hope they'll see themselves, somewhere, in one of the songs."

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"My parents encouraged thought. You'll get through life better if you learn how to think."

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Holly Near
"It is essential that men start being interested in and excited by how women think."

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