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"I am pretty embroiled in moving on and moving forward with music."
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"I think I first realized I wanted to be in country music and be an artist when I was 10. And I started dragging my parents to festivals, and fairs, and karaoke contests, and I did that for about a year before I came to Nashville for the first time. I was 11 and I had this demo CD of me singing Dixie Chicks and Leanne Rimes songs."
"Music when healthy, is the teacher of perfect order, and when depraved, the teacher of perfect disorder."
"I write songs about real things... The subject dictates the mood and it goes from there, really."
"It was a great time to be making music because everything else was changing."
"I seem to have secured some place in world of music and that's kind of all that really matters to me."
"Rock and roll music - the music of freedom frightens people and unleashes all manner of conservative defense mechanisms."
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"What I wanted to do was play the guitar but I don't like instrumental rock. I think it is tripe."
"Of course the playing is important but writing and the establishing of what you are going for is prime too."
"It is not very practical in today's world when you tour all over the place having a big band."
"I'm better for it and I prefer to keep things simple and see what sounds I can get out of my head and hands rather than relying on a sound that someone else created."
"There was a period when I'd just come out of college where I'd been playing classical guitar and I suddenly realised that it wasn't what I wanted to do with the rest of my life."
"I've got four or five records in my head at a time that I try to work on and I would like to do a guitar trio record next - since The Police I've mostly made records with keyboards."
"More recently, I used guitar synthesizer extensively on the two albums I did with Robert Fripp."
"I like to play with someone who can cover a lot of ground and someone with whom you can discuss the language at a reasonable level; otherwise it gets a bit frustrating."
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