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Joan Armatrading

"My mother bought a piano, put it in the front room, and I just started writing my songs."

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"People who lost their mother should be careful about committing crime, because probably no one else is praying to save you."

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"My mother wanted me to be a concert pianist."

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"The doctor's name was Sylvia. I told her she'd have a problem with me because Sylvia was my mother's name."

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"A mother is the most important blessing of your life."

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"I loved my mother, she's a good girl."

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"Few misfortunes can befall a boy which bring worse consequence than to have a really affectionate mother."

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"Mothers don't want to pinch me or put me in their purse."

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"My mother couldn't have been happier when I said I was moving to New York."

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"I remember all too well the premiere of Ecstasy when I watched my bare bottom bounce across the screen and my mother and father sat there in shock."

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"I punched my mother out once."

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Joan Armatrading
"This band - because this is myself on electric and acoustic guitars - we've done three tours together now and I really, really like it which is why I did the DVD as well."

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"It's a very organic process, and it has a specific order to it. I love to write, and once you've written, then you arrange. After the arrangement, you record it, and then you tour it."

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"Right from day one, you know when you've written a good song."

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"So, the combination of looking at lots of different people and how they react to each other and how they relate to each other and waiting for that inspiration is the thing that allows me to keep writing."

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"Yes, but the great thing about all the people - and I don't think there is any exception - who I've worked with is they've all been very, very talented musicians."

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"I love to go on tour and perform. I love all the parts of the process."

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"When you're on tour you definitely don't want lots of arguments. It's very important that everybody gets on because you're in close proximity a great deal of the time."

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"I am constantly being told that I have been a big influence for many people, including other musicians."

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"Classical, Romantic, and Baroque music, that's what I really like."

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"You don't have to be rich and famous. You just have to be an ordinary person, doing extraordinary things. I'd like more people to know that it's there. Women's achievements still aren't recognised enough in many areas."

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