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Iris DeMent

"Turn off the TV and start digging around for information that's not from a corporation trying to make money."

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"Turn off the TV and start digging around for information that's not from a corporation trying to make money."

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"Don't matter how much money you got, there's only two kinds of people: there's saved people and there's lost people."

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"For I can raise no money by vile means."

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"There are few ways in which a man can be more innocently employed than in getting money."

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"To understand someone, find out how he spends his money."

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"Money cannot buy you love. But it sure can buy you things that some people will love you for having."

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"All about the fucking money... money... money... thinking it's for the good for your generation... but so far it's neither and for that and neither and for that... It's mostly for the worst of your generation and other's generations."

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Amber Hurdle

"Egoism and Money [Goddess of wealth; Lakshmi] are very much at odds [have great enmity]. There should be just enough egoism to accomplish one's work. Beyond that, any expanded egoism and money have great enmity. Money (Lakshmi) stays away from it."

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Amber Hurdle

"People will always choose more money over more sex."

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"Right now it's only a notion, but I think I can get the money to make it into a concept, and later turn it into an idea."

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"I think the person who takes a job in order to live - that is to say, for the money - has turned himself into a slave."

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"I've always written about things that cause me to feel something."
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"I've always been aware of having feelings that were pretty intense at times. I imagine most people have had that, or they wouldn't be human."
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"If something bothers me, it bothers me for a long time until I find a way to work it out. Music provided me with a means of working things out."
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"I honestly don't listen to a lot of music - I spend so much time working at my own music."
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"I don't know what other people are like, I haven't been able to crawl inside anybody else."
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"For a long time I was interested in being a social worker. In a lot of ways I feel that that's all my music is, trying to help people."
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"Making the record was tons of fun, the most fun I've ever had."
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"I never set out to write songs about the world around me... it just kind of came about as a result of paying more attention to things."
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"I was mainly influenced by the Carter Family, Jimmie Rodgers, Loretta Lynn, Merle Haggard, and others like Bob Dylan, Johnny Cash."
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"My guitar is really tempermental. I don't give up on it though, I'm close to my guitar!"
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