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"Sometimes, but the year I lived in France I started to write songs."
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"France needs to find something that makes it stand out. It's not enough for it to do almost as well as its neighbors."
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"The impressionists, Debussy, Faure, in France, did take a few steps forward."
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"In France, everyone speaks French 'cause they think it's cool. Gives 'em, gives 'em an excuse to smoke."
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"My husband is a general's chauffeur somewhere in France."
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"France, famed in all great arts, in none supreme."
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"For years I have been going to the South of France to cool out."
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"The best thing I know between France and England is the sea."
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"Well, I grew up between Holland and Israel and then moved to France when I was eleven."
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"I always knew I would live in France."
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"In France, you can sell a lot, but nobody outside of France ever hears of it."
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"My look was even more solidified when I started singing in Greenwich Village with my sister Lucy. We wore matching dresses as the Simon Sisters."
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"There was a French singer, Francoise Hardy - I used to look at her pictures and try to dress like her."
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"Being in this business for as long as I've been in it, it's sort of like living in a town or a city before the war and then after the war and then during the reconstruction and then during the time that it sprawls out to the malls."
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"No, because I've never really changed my style that much."
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"You usually can't tell what's inspiring until you look back on it."
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"Well, I make every song I sing personal. I've never chosen a song that wasn't."
Music

"I remember being onstage once when I didn't have fear: I got so scared I didn't have fear that it brought on an anxiety attack."
Fear

"Well, I tried to get a record deal in 1966 or '67, and everyone thought I was too eclectic."
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"But when we listened to the radio, it was Bill Haley and the Comets or the Everly Brothers."
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"One of the things that has always motivated me to write is the desire to get it out and look at it in an objective way, so that it doesn't cause me any serious pain by staying inside."
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