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"Buddy Holly and the early rock 'n' roll was no lighter than the way I play. It's very minimal."
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"I really feel fortunate to have been around then because there have been good and bad years in rock but the best years were '55 to early '61. I got to see Buddy Holly and everybody else."
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"Buddy Holly and the early rock 'n' roll was no lighter than the way I play. It's very minimal."
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"Everyone I know has attention deficit, and they say it with great pride. It's a bad time to be right."
Time
"There are things to confess that enrich the world, and things that need not be said."
World
"With a painting, you don't have to go back and paint it again."
Painting
"This is a nation that has lost the ability to be self-critical, and that makes a lie out of the freedoms."
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"You could write a song about some kind of emotional problem you are having, but it would not be a good song, in my eyes, until it went through a period of sensitivity to a moment of clarity. Without that moment of clarity to contribute to the song, it's just complaining."
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"Back then, I didn't have a big organization around me. I was just a kid with a guitar, traveling around. My responsibility basically was to the art, and I had extra time on my hands. There is no extra time now. There isn't enough time."
Time
"I learned a woman is never an old woman."
Old
"We managed to put together a compilation that had some creativity to it. In the meantime I was listening to the free radio stations and I noticed that during their war coverage they were playing these songs born out of the Vietnam War that were all critical of the soldiers."
War
"I don't understand why Europeans and South Americans can take more sophistication. Why is it that Americans need to hear their happiness major and their tragedy minor, and as jazzy as they can handle is a seventh chord? Are they not experiencing complex emotions?"
Happiness
"Paul Simon started piling up a lot of words, more than the bar could handle, and I stopped!"
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