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Joan Armatrading

"I've written what and when I want to. It's been about expressing myself. But with the degree, I had to learn to do everything in a very specific, disciplined way. I am very disciplined, but this demanded a totally different kind of discipline. A real challenge."

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"I've written what and when I want to. It's been about expressing myself. But with the degree, I had to learn to do everything in a very specific, disciplined way. I am very disciplined, but this demanded a totally different kind of discipline. A real challenge."

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Donna Grant

"The most effective way to be self disciplined, is to submit yourself to your words."

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Donna Grant

"Children are the most reasonable about discipline. When they tell you not to do something, it's always because they know why."

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Donna Grant

"Your daily choices and actions should be rational and productive."

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Donna Grant

"The one who straightens out himself will attain moksha [will be liberated]. If you don't straighten out, people will beat you into doing so. The doorway to moksha [ultimate liberation] is narrow, so how will you be able to enter if you are obstinate?"

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Donna Grant

"An army of disciplined sheep is greater than an army of undisciplined wolves."

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Donna Grant

"There is no gift of principles, you must apply them if you want to move forward."

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Donna Grant

"The standards of this new time are forcing us to put our lives in order before God."

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Donna Grant

"Control yourself every passing second and make sure that no unit of time is being wasted."

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Donna Grant

"If you understand that a wasted time is a wasted life, you will start running away from television, you will begin to run away from movies, you will run away from games like criminal case and candy crush."

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Donna Grant

"People should not expect to eat if they did not work."

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Joan Armatrading
"So if you're on tour for eight months, a year... or whatever it is you definitely don't want arguments and I'm happy to say that I've always had a really nice bunch of people around me all the time."

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

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

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Joan Armatrading
"I found my sound early on. Look at U2: they haven't changed their music for 20 years. Anyway, many people come unstuck when they try to change what they do and what they are known for."

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Joan Armatrading
"I've written what and when I want to. It's been about expressing myself. But with the degree, I had to learn to do everything in a very specific, disciplined way. I am very disciplined, but this demanded a totally different kind of discipline. A real challenge."

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Joan Armatrading
"Yesterday I was playing Beethoven's fifth, because I love that."

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"All your travelling is together, you eat together, you're on stage as a band together, when you get to the sound-check the band and the crew are all together."

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Joan Armatrading
"So I've had lots of different bands over the years who have stayed with me for certain tours."

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Joan Armatrading
"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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Joan Armatrading
"Writing music is just something that I was born to do."

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