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"The critic has to educate the public; the artist has to educate the critic."
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"I have often heard the statement made by foreign singers, as a demonstrated fact, that the German artists are artists in feeling indeed, and serious in their devotion, but that their singing is crude."
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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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"Seeing how those companies operate, it didn't amount to a massive vote of confidence in their artists. There was talk of me going to Columbia after that, but nothing happened. I got disillusioned, and I pulled back."
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"A record deal doesn't make you an artist; you make yourself an artist."
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"For us chess players the language of artist is something natural."
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"So I guess the complete lack of any new developments is what struck me. That and the fact that much of the good we had done for the artists' side of the industry with G.O.D. had been just as quickly undone by the big boys."
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"I don't mind doing two or three Eagles songs and playing the drums. I'm not one of those artists who's going to sit here and deny the past."
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"One of the makeup artists once dyed my dog blue with vegetable blue."
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"My function at Verve was that of a genuine producer in artists and repertoire."
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"But I'm also talented and I know when I created something great and Perfect Night is something great, no doubt, no but."
Doubt
"I think it's pretentious to create art just for the sake of stroking the artists ego."
Art
"Perfect Night has that magic and it has the raw energy that grabs you by the throat."
Energy
"I'm not joking around when I've said occasionally, trying to learn how to play a D chord properly has been a very big thing for me."
Play
"I think life is far too short to concentrate on your past. I rather look into the future."
Life
"The music business doesn't interest me anymore."
Business
"When I record an album I'm trying to get as close as possible to that perfect moment."
Trying
"I always thought martial arts was the most modern choreography we could have right now, and I always wanted to put it to music."
Music
"I love Ornette Coleman. I love Don Cherry. I love the way those guys play."
Love
"I cleaned up my act because otherwise I would have kicked the bucket."
Act
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