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Steve Forbert

"I just play, and I'm always trying to write songs."

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Donna Grant

"What I try to do in a play is put a problem on stage, head-on, without evasion."

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Donna Grant

"We really never know what we're gonna play when we get on stage."

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Donna Grant

"We just finished making a record. Everybody wants to play shows, so we're going to after that."

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Donna Grant

"I was jumping out of my skin. It was horrible. I was all over the place, because I'd never been in front of a live audience. That's a whole other element in the play, the audience."

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Donna Grant

"All I ever wanted to do was play the drums; I felt good about myself when I played the drums. So I worked anywhere and everywhere I could lug my drums in."

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Donna Grant

"The world is a stage, but the play is badly cast."

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Donna Grant

"I held out a lead figurine of Hades-the little Mythomagic statue Nico had abandoned when he fled camp last winter.Nico hesitated. "I don't play that game anymore. It's for kids.""It's got four thousand attack power," I coaxed."Five thousand," Nico corrected. "But only if your opponent attacks first."I smiled. "Maybe it's okay to still be a kid once in a while."

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Donna Grant

"Yeah, I've always been accused of having a sense of mischief and I'm very flattered that you say you can see it in the roles I play, because I think that's important, even if I do play intense characters, like especially Christine Cagney."

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Donna Grant

"I play drums, clarinet, saxophone, trumpet, french horn, piano."

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Donna Grant

"In 1940 I came across a record by Jimmy Yancey. I can't say how important that record is. From then on, all I wanted to do was play the blues."

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Steve Forbert
"So I played the acoustic guitar and harmonica and stomped my foot and I think I was right in assuming that Greenwich Village would be the best place to perform my own material and possibly get some attention, move on to making records and all."

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Steve Forbert
"Folk-rock hasn't changed much over the decades since the Byrds started it."

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Steve Forbert
"I relate to the audiences and they know me. It's pretty real."

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Steve Forbert
"But I'm able to just keep going, and that's the challenge. It's the next song. And then just enjoying the shows and people who come out to the shows. It's pretty organic, really."

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Steve Forbert
"It's often said that life is strange. But compared to what?"

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Steve Forbert
"I'm not trying to be the new anybody."

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Steve Forbert
"I just play, and I'm always trying to write songs."

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Steve Forbert
"You don't see a lot of difference between the Gin Blossoms and the Byrds."

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Steve Forbert
"I don't cringe when I think of doing old material. A lot of the people have been with me through the years."

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Steve Forbert
"I wouldn't be interested in just doing a show that's mapped out and choreographed with a set list. That would've been boring so long ago it just wouldn't be any fun."

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