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"I didn't know how well my first album had done; it was enough to get me to do the second album, which was a continuation of the music I'd worked on and perfected."
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"One must indeed test the strings to this life, bounce the bow, wet the mouthpiece, prepare for the deeper music that follows."

"There is nothing in the world so much like prayer as music is."

"88% of what we call good songs aren't really good. They merely remind us of a good time we once had."

"Miranda raised her eyebrows. Apparently she hadn't figured me for a country music fan. I liked her for that."

"Music reveals the deepest beauty of the soul."

"Music is the fastest motivator in the world."

"Music has the ability to express in the upbeat every brilliant aspect of existence, while on the downbeat convey the anguish that a human being experiences when apprehending the fleeting nature of time, and the mysterious torture of living and dying. Music stands alone in its ability to communicate the symbols and phases of life, both being and nonbeing."
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"As musicians, and as people who sell material for people to hear and absorb, it's important that we use that voice wisely."

"That's a wonderful thing, because one of the primary qualities of a good performance is honesty."

"Bill Evans is a real serious jazz pianist who, in my book, crossed over boundaries in terms of color. He used the piano as his canvas."

"My hope is that out of all the anger and seeming hostility that we hear in some of today's music will come some sort of coalition that will become politically involved."

"Once you're successful with a certain kind of music, it's hard not to have faith in it as a means to stay successful."

"Remember: Always walk in the light. And if you feel like you're not walking in it, go find it. Love the light."

"So see every opportunity as golden, and keep your eyes on the prize - yours, not anybody else's."

"I have been on diets that were supervised by doctors, that were carefully supervised where I lost weight."

"Our criteria for deciding what's good and what's bad is very fickle, especially in this country."
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