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Van Morrison

"The point of jazz is, you do something and then you go on."

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Donna Grant

"I was exposed to jazz early on."

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Donna Grant

"For years, Jazz At The Philharmonic albums were the only ones of their kind."

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Donna Grant

"I'm not going to play funk licks on a jazz album. That makes no sense."

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Donna Grant

"It's something that jazz has gotten away from, and it's unfortunate. Players aren't physical anymore."

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Donna Grant

"The iconoclastic mode, that specific mode of language, there is an element of it that it is punk - that is confrontational. That's just a part of the language of jazz - at a certain point."

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Donna Grant

"All the classic jazz players all sang and a lot of 'em sang blues."

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Donna Grant

"I don't know if I have enough guts to do a whole standard jazz record."

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Donna Grant

"The spirit of jazz is the spirit of openness."

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Donna Grant

"I've always wanted to record a jazz record. I did one in the '70s with Barbara Carroll. It's been a journey."

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Donna Grant

"If you play jazz, then you play with your fingers. If you're playing rock, you use a pick. There's really no rhyme or reason to that other than that's just the way it has been."

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Van Morrison
"Music is spiritual. The music business is not."

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Van Morrison
"I'd love to live in Ireland but I'd like to live as me, not what someone thinks I am. People don't understand - I lived there before I was famous."

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Van Morrison
"You can't stay the same. If you're a musician and a singer, you have to change, that's the way it works."

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Van Morrison
"I never paid attention to what was contemporary or what was commercial, it didn't mean anything to me."

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Van Morrison
"These days politics, religion, media seem to get all mixed up. Television became the new religion a long time back and the media has taken over."

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Van Morrison
"I don't think nostalgia has to be negative."

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Van Morrison
"Skiffle was a name that was attached to what was, in essence, American folk music with a beat."

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Van Morrison
"Hearing the blues changed my life."

Life

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Van Morrison
"There is no black-and-white situation. It's all part of life. Highs, lows, middles."

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Van Morrison
"I'm not a rock singer and I don't want to be a rock singer. I'm not interested. It doesn't seem to get across."

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