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"I have a piano and a guitar, and I tend to switch back and forth between those two instruments to help me get inspired."
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"Now they have banging guitar and no bass and call it rock, but that's not what I call rock."
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"I just managed to convince my grandmother that it was a worth while that was something to do, you know, and when I did finally get the guitar, it didn't seem that difficult to me, to be able to make a good noise out of it."
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"Yeah. I'm amateurish. I can play enough to write a song, or strum on a little guitar to write out a song. But, I don't play well at all. I wouldn't even attempt for a second to play in public."
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"Unless the guitar works as a color, then I don't use it, so I haven't been playing guitar too much lately."
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"We didn't have any instruments, so I had to use my guitar."
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"I always use the same guitar; I got this guitar years and years ago for nine pounds. It's still got the same strings on it."
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"When you tune your guitar in a different way, it lends itself to a new way of looking at your songwriting."
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"I had different bands. I played with the Acoustic Warriors for the most part, without girl singers. It was the same kind of sound, acoustic guitar, bass, with violin and sometimes accordion, and the guys would sing, that kind of thing."
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"James Brown is the reason I play guitar."
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"I still play the guitar and piano, but hardly ever in public."
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"For me, songwriting is something I have to do ritually. I don't just wait for inspiration; I try to write a little bit every day."
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"I spend my time trying to figure art out. I was brought up to believe that the way one processes information is by making it into art. That's how I live my life."
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"I like songs and film because you can turn your life into a sort of myth or dream."
Life
"Now, music almost feels naked in my mind."
Music
"I like music because it's the only invisible art form."
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"I like songs that go to different places and then come back."
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"I like to have books around to give me ideas-to get the verbal part of my brain to start working."
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"I'm trying to use the language of today to express a general existential crisis that I think the world and I are going through."
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"I feel that film is inevitably the medium of the future. It has been for years, decades, but more so now than ever."
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"The work I've done, I'm really feeling the effects of it."
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