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"I got a publishing deal with BMG, they were supportive, and some money to record demos."
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"To make dollars from cents you have to have sense."
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"A drunkard would not give money to sober people. He said they would only eat it, and buy clothes and send their children to school with it."
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"Instead of giving money to found colleges to promote learning, why don't they pass a constitutional amendment prohibiting anybody from learning anything? If it works as good as the Prohibition one did, why, in five years we would have the smartest race of people on earth."
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"The price we have to pay for money is sometimes liberty."
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"Nothing induces me to read a novel except when I have to make money by writing about it. I detest them."
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"To understand someone, find out how he spends his money."
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"Egoism and Money [Goddess of wealth; Lakshmi] are very much at odds [have great enmity]. There should be just enough egoism to accomplish one's work. Beyond that, any expanded egoism and money have great enmity. Money (Lakshmi) stays away from it."
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"Money cannot buy you love. But it sure can buy you things that some people will love you for having."
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"When a fellow says, "It ain't the money but the principle of the thing," it's the money."
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"If advertisers spent the same amount of money on improving their products as they do on advertising then they wouldn't have to advertise them."
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"A real foolproof way to do it is play your stuff by hook or by crook and build up a grass roots following."
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"Happy music doesn't tend to move me much."
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"I'd have these weird experiences where I'd just be walking down the street with this chord progression in my head, this happened more than a few times, and I'd walk home and find a fax in my machine and it would match the music in my head."
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"I certainly wouldn't say that my life is a disaster, but there have been moments where I've felt like that."
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"Simon Hale, the British arranger, does all string and wood arrangements on my records."
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"Things come to me pretty regularly. There is never a shortage or a backlog."
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"I feel fortunate about being able to make the music I want to make and getting away with it."
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"My first two records were more energetic; Phantom Moon is subtle, quiet; so these various reactions are just something I expected."
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"The experiences of promoting my first album were really something; there is so much illusion in my environment (touring and pop music) that I wanted to clear away."
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"I got a publishing deal with BMG, they were supportive, and some money to record demos."
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