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"Music is like a huge release of tension."
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"Miranda raised her eyebrows. Apparently she hadn't figured me for a country music fan. I liked her for that."

"There's so much excellent new music around that I can't afford to buy it all and I haven't the time to review as much as I'd like. I can't remember a better time to be a musician or to listen to music!"

"Music is more emotional than prose, more revolutionary than poetry. I'm not saying I've got the answers, just a of questions that I don't hear other artists asking."
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"I believe musicians have a duty, a responsibility to reach out, to share your love or pain with others."

"I think people are isolated because of the nature of human consciousness, and they like it when they feel the connection between themselves and someone else."

"Fortunately, it doesn't seem to have made a lot of difference to my audience that I'm as bald as a billiard ball!"

"It's hard to find a way forward. When you're 18 it happens in huge chunks every day, but after 20 years, growth is much more costly."

"There'll come a writing phase where you have to defend the time, unplug the phone and put in the hours to get it done."

"I don't read music. I don't write it. So I wander around on the guitar until something starts to present itself."

"People should watch out for three things: avoid a major addiction, don't get so deeply into debt that it controls your life, and don't start a family before you're ready to settle down."

"I don't know much about God. But if everything does originate with God, then certainly songs do as well."
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