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"I recruited my dad to be my bass player and fired him on several occasions. He stayed on as a bus driver."
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"I've learned a lot about my voice, and about things I can do with it. Maybe that's why my sound has become a little more pop."
Sound
"I've saved every dime I've made in my life."
Life
"I recruited my dad to be my bass player and fired him on several occasions. He stayed on as a bus driver."
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"I came along at a time when the industry was eating its young."
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"I'm not a Democrat, I'm not a Republican-I'm an American, I'm a human."
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"I grew up in a very modest house. We were poor-we lived on the poverty level. We all got jobs as young kids."
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"All I ever wanted to do was write songs and get on a bus and go play them for people."
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"I'm a Scorpio, and who knows if there is any validity to it, but I'm very emotional. I have high highs and low lows."
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"I guess we guess our way through life. How many times do we really know for sure?"
Life
"I'm very much a traditionalist, but I think it's important to know about tradition so that you can evolve the music you are deciding to make."
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"We looked up to our father. He still is much greater than us."
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"A dramatic thing, the first time you stand up to your dad."
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"It was something she didn't want me to do because she thought the rejection would ruin my self-esteem. My father was, like, 'If she wants to try it, let her try it.'"
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"My parents were involved in everything I did. They were showbiz people themselves. My dad was an actor. They were parents; they did what parents are supposed to do."
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"Johnny Mercer was my father's best friend and became mine as well. And Harold Arlen, whom I would call Uncle Harry, and Harry Warren: those were ones who I really became close to."
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"My mom and dad are both in stand-up comedy, so that's where I started, that's where I got everything. My roots are holding the mic."
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"Laura Bush went on national television during the week of my father's funeral and spoke out against embryonic stem cell research, pointing out that where Alzheimer's is concerned, we don't have proof that stem-cell treatment would be effective."
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"I worked with my son when he was much younger; we did L.A. Law together, where I played his father and he played a kid who was suing his father for alienation of affection or something. It was great."
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"My father was my teacher. But most importantly he was a great dad."
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"My sister and I said, Dad, are you doing to do anything about that? And he mentioned treatments other people sent him that he'd been working on. So we thought it would be kind of cool to give these guys a real script."
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