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"Actually, no, because awards don't spark sales as much as you'd think."
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"Awards are meaningless to me, and I have nothing but disdain for anyone who actively campaigns to get one."
"Between speeches and awards, you can find something to do every other week. It's hard to write. Your focus gets splintered. Once you put one thing in your calendar, that month is gone."
"Smith and Carlos aside, I object to using the Olympic awards stand to make a political statement."
"Up there with my awards, I have a great big statue of Groucho Marx, just to put everything in perspective."
"I have done so much for hip-hop and 'til this day, I haven't received any awards or any recognition for it."
"Awards shows are my greatest inducement to get back into shape."
"Oh yeah, I'm about to host the Genies, which are the Canadian Academy Awards."
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"If certain songs become popular enough to the point where I'll be playing them the rest of my life, I don't want them all to dwell on the same down moment that I'll have to keep reliving."
"I seem to have secured some place in world of music and that's kind of all that really matters to me."
"I've built a solid career there, but America's ten times the size. Now that we're onto the third record, I feel like the stars have aligned and American audiences are embracing my music even more."
"When I was 21, I got into a motorcycle accident while traveling in Europe and I had to lie around a lot in the aftermath, which was really the first time in my life that I became really focused and inspired to write."
"Of course, I would be depressed sometimes, and my Mom would be worried about me because I would just sleep to escape. Cause I was so scared of being a musician or artist, or whatever you want to call it."
"And I think it's a real challenge to be up there sometimes with only a keyboard if they don't have a grand piano... and to try to win people over that way. It's really hard."
"Making sleep happen is a must - anytime, anywhere, from a plane to a train to an automobile. Ideally, I like to get eight to ten hours a night, though I'll take it broken up in two segments if I have to."
"Once I got a record contract, and I took my songs which weren't quite finished, or maybe they were a good idea, maybe they weren't. I took them into the studio and developed them. They came to life and they evolved... and they're great."
"Maybe in past years, perhaps women didn't feel quite as comfortable with revealing themselves, and their skills and their crafts... and now we are, so we're out there, just like the guys."
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