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"But I got an audience that knows what I do. They usually show up, so I usually do pretty good."
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"There's a lot of terrible things goin' on all the time, but you gotta try and have some fun in the end."

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"Then I started listenin' a lot to classical composers. Piano works. Just to see what they were doin'. That sort of put me in a different groove to try to blend all that in."
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