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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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"To he who avenges a father, nothing is impossible."
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"I may neither choose who I would, nor refuse who I dislike; so is the will of a living daughter curbed by the will of a dead father."
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"I used to annoy my father by telling him how much I felt luck was with me."
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"Dad made it to Gold Shield Detective, so he always busted Robin, my oldest brother, and me. Always got caught, whatever we were doing."
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"My father, who had previously been a civil engineer, died in the great influenza epidemic of 1918."
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"I learned a lot in those first years in Miami, while struggling just for survival, by observing my father's fortitude."
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"What I do now is all my dad's fault, because he bought me a guitar as a boy, for no apparent reason."
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"The most significant piece of advice my father gave me early on about acting was, don't get caught acting. Really believe in what you're doing and then commit to it. Even if it feels uncomfortable, even if you feel that you're gonna look like an ass. It's all acting, but find the truth in a moment as opposed to just pretending you have and rather than trying to act your way out of it."
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"I would ask my dad what he did, and he'd say, 'I listen to people's problems.' In some way what he did for a living is in my genes."
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"My dad? He died when I was 19, which is a bad time for your dad to die, because there's an awful lot of things you have to resolve with your parents past your teens if you've been a difficult teenager."
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"I wish I had a great relationship with my mother."
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"I've saved every dime I've made in my life."
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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 came along at a time when the industry was eating its young."
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"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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"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 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'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."
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"I guess we guess our way through life. How many times do we really know for sure?"
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