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"The critic has to educate the public; the artist has to educate the critic."
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"I have often heard the statement made by foreign singers, as a demonstrated fact, that the German artists are artists in feeling indeed, and serious in their devotion, but that their singing is crude."
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"I think this confusion leads intellectuals and artists themselves to believe that the elite arts and humanities are a kind of higher, exalted form of human endeavor."
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"Seeing how those companies operate, it didn't amount to a massive vote of confidence in their artists. There was talk of me going to Columbia after that, but nothing happened. I got disillusioned, and I pulled back."
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"A record deal doesn't make you an artist; you make yourself an artist."
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"For us chess players the language of artist is something natural."
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"So I guess the complete lack of any new developments is what struck me. That and the fact that much of the good we had done for the artists' side of the industry with G.O.D. had been just as quickly undone by the big boys."
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"I've never been able to say I've been influenced by a list of artists I like because I like thousands and thousands and I've been influenced in some way by all of them."
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"I don't mind doing two or three Eagles songs and playing the drums. I'm not one of those artists who's going to sit here and deny the past."
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"One of the makeup artists once dyed my dog blue with vegetable blue."
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Explore more quotes by Jerry Harrison
"I think that technology has both introduced new sounds but also allowed an increasingly painterly approach to recording music as you can now paint over what you've done and more and more refine an existing performance."
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"Most bands have a sound that they're already identified with, so for the producer it becomes a process of helping them find their muse in the studio to make a record that will not only satisfy them artistically, but will also do something in the marketplace."
Sound
"Music has become a bigger business, and with that there is more pressure to succeed; I think that it creates a negative pressure for being creative."
Music
"I've become increasingly confidant in following intuitions ahead of thoughts as I produce more records."
Thought
"Some artists want a producer to be a kind of svengali - someone who actually creates a sound for them."
Artist
"I think being eclectic is bad when you're just starting out."
Being
"I see myself as the buffer between the band and the record company."
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"For a young band about to make a record, make sure you get the vocals right."
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"My other advice is to start writing songs and singing right away."
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"The vocals are what immediately draw people in and sell the song."
People
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