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"There is no seam between my songs and myself-they really are me. It's not like I'm performing; I'm just singing stuff that I really believe."
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"I write a lot of lyrics and I'm involved in the producing process, because it's like, if I'm singing it, I want it to be something that I can relate to."
"I do, too, most recently while I was singing karaoke in some weird bar."
"You put a song on the record or on tape and you stop singing it. You just don't sit around and sing it anymore unless you're performing. That's kind of sad."
"When I'm singing I try not be a singer with a capital S. I just try to get it out so I feel comfortable with it."
"I'm not a big fan of Robert Plant's lyrics or his singing."
"I started out when I was about 12, playing drums. I started singing when I was about 15."
"There is no singing anymore, everything is yelling and shouting and rapping and that is real boring to a guy like me."
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"The direct use of force is such a poor solution to any problem, it is generally employed only by small children and large nations."
"I'm not comfortable singing in front of people yet. That's going to take another 100 performances."
"I've written several deeply personal songs this year, which I really love. Some of them came out of intense sadness. This has been an extremely difficult year for me."
"When my writing really started to take off was when I made a decision that I would write only what I wanted to write, and if 10 people wanted to hear it, that's fine."
"As a person, I'm not that hopeful, but somehow the hopeful part of me reveals itself through my songs."
"Corn ethanol can help in the short term, but it has serious limitations, and none of this is going to work if we don't dramatically improve the efficiency of our cars and trucks."
"I've been doing a lot of studying singing, and I'm thinking of recording an album containing all my old war horses and putting out a songbook at the same time."
"I don't like to produce albums. I hate producing albums, as a matter of fact, because I'm an obsessed mixer and I can't leave it alone."
"Songwriting is the most terrifying thing to me, because you are really laying your heart out there."
"I may not be the most famous songwriter in the world, but you know a David Friedman song when you hear it. It took me a long time to appreciate that."
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