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"Music reveals the deepest beauty of the soul."

"If I had the choice, I would sing only love songs."

"Music made me kinder. Music made me a lover."
Explore more quotes by Kristin Hersh

"Nirvana was pop. You can have distorted guitars and people say it's alternative, but you can't break out of pop music's constructs and still get extensive radio play and media coverage."

"I guess I'll just slip into the studio after the next time with the Muses, and then just keel over and die."

"You have to follow every melodic line, every emotional idea, or you don't get your money's worth."

"I don't have the inclinations that other people seem to have as far as the business is concerned."

"I've always chosen my band members based on their sense of humor. It might sound stupid, but it means not only are they fun to live with on a tour bus for years, but humor implies intelligence."

"If you're the band leader you ask more of yourself than anyone else, so they tend to raise the bar for me."

"I don't mind what the market is, but why is it vapid? If they're such a bunch of idiots, why don't you show them good music instead? They're not going to know the difference."

"The songs keep on writing themselves, and I really love them. It's as close as I get to a religion."

"My brother and I were meditating before we were 6 years old, having to stare at the wall and chant."
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