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"I started out when I was about 12, playing drums. I started singing when I was about 15."
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"I find singing as somebody else very liberating, it just frees me up."

"I was always singing the way I felt, and maybe I didn't exactly know it, but I just didn't like the way things were down there-in Mississippi."

"When I became 16 I started thinking seriously about singing."

"I do, too, most recently while I was singing karaoke in some weird bar."

"It was my Mum who got me into singing properly - she knew I had to do something with my voice because she knew I was talented. She was the one who pushed me into joining a choir all those years ago, when I was about 12. I remember she told me to start with the choir and just see where it took me."

"I looked in the audience. There were no strangers. Everybody was singing and cheering and hugging. That was a beautiful picture to look at."

"After using four different languages on an album, it's tough to decide which one I'm gonna actually learn to speak. I always study the lyric, make sure I know what I'm singing, and try to get the pronunciation as perfect as possible."

"An album is such a personal thing. It's something I always wanted to do. It's me doing me, singing as me."
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"Whatever dramas are going on in my life, I always find that place inside my head where I see myself as the cleanest, tallest, strongest, wisest person that I can be."

"The songs are about things that we were thinking and we wrote 'em down, and when you listen to 'em, whatever you think it's about... THAT'S what it's about!"

"We survived a Slayer crowd every night for about 50 days and thought we could do about anything after that."
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