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"Those nations of artists, finding their own individualism, and kind of standing against the world: to me that's the ultimate nightmare. I want to get lost and diffused in the world."
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"It's something I've always loved doing. I'm not one of the artists who comes in and just does my bit. I'm there every second of every day. That's my hands-on situation."
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"Once you're a Motown artist, you're always a Motown artist."
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"Nobody told Don Henley or me that we were going to make it as solo artists, but I can speak for Don when I say that we are both really happy now that the band is not together."
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"I just feel passionately about a few things and particularly about helping artists get off the ground."
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"One of the things I want to do as an artist is to connect generations."
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"You get used to it when you feel like you're an artist."
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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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"Folk rock was my real roots. I did a few gigs as a folk artist, in the style of Fairport Convention."
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"Well, I worked with lots of different artists, of course."
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"I have many favorite artists... Van Gogh as one, but he didn't really sing a lot!"
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"We did not get any money from the early records. It was all taken by crooked managers. It is just a gangster's paradise."
Money
"I find it hard to take rock groups very seriously or treat them with respect. There is something absurd about these gloomy young men getting together and banging away."
Men
"If you've never felt that you quite got a hold of it, you just feel that before you die, you've got to try and get it right once. And hope that the experience you have makes up for the some of the diminishing energy."
Experience
"When I lost the use of my hi-hat and bass drum legs, I became basically a singer. I was a drummer who did a bit of singing, and then I became a singer who did a bit of percussion."
Singing
"I only choose musicians who I think will emerge, can emerge, with their own character, while still going along with the tune in question."
Character
"Love is blind. My politics has been, too. I think you can fall in love with ideas, and you can fall in love with people. It's a very subjective experience. And I'm loyal to that experience."
Experience
"Being big and famous doesn't get you more freedom, it gets you less."
Being
"When there is a voice in a piece of music, we tend to focus on the voice. That is probably something from when we were babies and we depended on hearing our mother's voice."
Music
"It just doesn't mean anything to me, the high-profile, big money side of things. I just want enough to live on, and to be able to get on with what I do, and hang around my friends."
Money
"When I'm singing I try not be a singer with a capital S. I just try to get it out so I feel comfortable with it."
Singing
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