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"I am an artist and have no right buggering about with verbs and split infinitives, which is what being a writer says to me."
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"Fans are my favorite thing in the world. I've never been the type of artist who has that line drawn between their friends and their fans. The line's always been really blurred for me. I'll hang out with them after the show. I'll hang out with them before the show. If I see them in the mall, I'll stand there and talk to them for 10 minutes."
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"A record deal doesn't make you an artist; you make yourself an artist."
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"The critic has to educate the public; the artist has to educate the critic."
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"Every portrait that is painted with feeling is a portrait of the artist, not of the sitter."
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"I think this confusion leads intellectuals and artists themselves to believe that the elite arts and humanities are a kind of higher, exalted form of human endeavor."
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"Country radio certainly widens the boundaries of what I can do. Other artists may do something more edgy that gets on radio and that opens the door for me to be more edgy, I think."
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"I see myself and many artists like me as the torchbearers through these dark ages."
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"Any musician who can stop may be a musician, but they're no artist. If it's in your blood, it can't stop flowing."
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"I hadn't been a recording artist all that long when albums came on the scene, and I was one of the first singers to point the way to how varied an album's contents could be."
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"Unless artists can remember what it was to be a little boy, they are only half complete as artist and as man."
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"Man's idea of God, and a God's collusion, is an essential part of the equation to wage war."
War
"Suspicion and doubt lead to animosity and hatred."
Doubt
"The kids are not brought up to have minds of their own as individuals."
Kids
"You see that's what I think is such a terrible, terrible betrayal, the trust that people have in government."
Government
"We seem to think we have some control over this planet."
Control
"I have even written a book about Wine called The Grapes of Ralph."
Wine
"Moral authority has been laid to rest, world opinion is no more than a game show and the difference between good and evil is about as relevant as changing channels."
Authority
"You see, nature will do exactly what it must, and if we are a hindrance to its development, to even its destructive powers to reform itself and we are in a way, we will go."
Nature
"Like you do about Nelson Mandela, you can't help feeling the guy's a good man."
Feelings
"Man has an innate capacity for violence, but can only justify it in the name of justice."
Justice
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