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Tracy Chapman

"When you feel like you've had a good show, you go backstage and you talk to yourself about it, and if you have a bad show you talk to yourself about it."

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"When you feel like you've had a good show, you go backstage and you talk to yourself about it, and if you have a bad show you talk to yourself about it."

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Donna Grant

"You can be a great reporter and not be such a great talk show host."

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Donna Grant

"I would talk in iambic pentameter if it were easier."

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Donna Grant

"I have to say when we talk about the treatment of these prisoners that I would guess that these prisoners wake up every morning thanking Allah that Saddam Hussein is not in charge of these prisons."

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Donna Grant

"Rich folks always talk hard times."

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Donna Grant

"I found you could raise your voice and talk out loud in the world."

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Donna Grant

"I am told that I talk in shorthand and then smudge it."

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Donna Grant

"Why don't you talk, and go straight, and let all be well?"

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Donna Grant

"We're developing things, but I don't know what we'll go with for the show, so I don't like to talk about it."

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Donna Grant

"Our bodies are hanging along for the ride, but my brain is talking to your brain. And if we want to understand who we are and how we feel and perceive, we really understand what brains are."

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Donna Grant

"This might be one way to start talking about differences between the early postmodern writers of the fifties and sixties and their contemporary descendants."

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Tracy Chapman
"I'm a hopeful cynic."

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Tracy Chapman
"You have to pay attention to the moment and make it the best it can be for you. I've been trying to do that. It's really made a major difference for me. I'm a happier person."

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Tracy Chapman
"I end up writing about all kinds of things. I never make an attempt to write about anything in particular. I don't have a little list of topics to write about."

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Tracy Chapman
"We all must live our lives always feeling, always thinking the moment has arrived."

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Tracy Chapman
"Love's a recurring theme through my work."

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Tracy Chapman
"I often write either really early in the morning, or really late at night."

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Tracy Chapman
"Songwriting is a very mysterious process. It feels like creating something from nothing. It's something I don't feel like I really control."

Control

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Tracy Chapman
"My older sister encouraged me from early on and bought me one of the first guitars I had. She listened to all of the crappy songs that I wrote when I was 8 years old and encouraged me to keep doing it."

Sister

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Tracy Chapman
"Everyone is looking for connections between the songs. I don't usually approach a record as a concept. There's no overriding theme I'm trying to represent. It's all about the individual songs."

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Tracy Chapman
"I see some recurring themes: things that feel threaded together, some symbolic references, and songs about some of the big questions, like death. There are a lot of references to weather, too!"

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