"A lot of people say I wouldn't have a down day, but you look at the music and there's real melancholy."

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"A lot of people say I wouldn't have a down day, but you look at the music and there's real melancholy."

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"By reading the scriptures I am so renewed that all nature seems renewed around me and with me. The sky seems to be a pure, a cooler blue, the trees a deeper green. The whole world is charged with the glory of God and I feel fire and music under my feet."

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"But I'm not worried about seeking out the approval of others - that high school thing of joining the club."

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