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"The surprising thing about young fools is how many survive to become old fools."

"I wasn't absolutely too sure where the Falklands was, and I didn't want to make a bloody fool of myself."
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"You're not the only one who's made mistakes, but they're the only things that you can truly call your own."

"When I was 19, I made my first good week's pay as a club musician. It was enough money for me to quit my job at the factory and still pay the rent and buy some food. I freaked."

"Artist - musicians, painters, writers, poets, always seem to have had the most accurate perception of what is really going on around them, not the official version or the popular perception of contemporary life."

"When I was a young musician, the only option available to pursue secondary education in music was to attend a classical conservatory."

"If you make music for the human needs you have within yourself, then you do it for all humans who need the same things. You enrich humanity with the profound expression of these feelings."

"Those who have expressed doubts and misgivings about their ability to live this kind of life shouldn't try, because being a musician is not something you chose to be, it is something you are."

"Twyla Tharp put it together from the material I wrote and recorded over my whole career. I thought it was pretty good, but how objective could I be?"
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