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Bobby McFerrin

"I played piano as a kid; I still play a little bit."

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Donna Grant

"The Sims is kind of an interesting case because we had all these expansion packs. We were able to incrementally add on and explore without invading the core dynamic or the core game play."

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Donna Grant

"What I try to do in a play is put a problem on stage, head-on, without evasion."

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Donna Grant

"We really never know what we're gonna play when we get on stage."

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Donna Grant

"You play the hand you're dealt. I think the game's worthwhile."

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Donna Grant

"I never said I wasn't going to play any more. I don't know where that came from."

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Donna Grant

"We just finished making a record. Everybody wants to play shows, so we're going to after that."

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Donna Grant

"When I die, I'll probably climb out of the coffin and play the organ at my own funeral!"

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Donna Grant

"I was jumping out of my skin. It was horrible. I was all over the place, because I'd never been in front of a live audience. That's a whole other element in the play, the audience."

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Donna Grant

"All I ever wanted to do was play the drums; I felt good about myself when I played the drums. So I worked anywhere and everywhere I could lug my drums in."

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Donna Grant

"I taught myself to play the piano. I've always been able to play, the minute I could get my hands up. I've always wanted to play the piano. It's the only instrument I've ever really liked, and it's the only one that's ever interested me."

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Bobby McFerrin
"My biggest musical influences are probably my parents."

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Bobby McFerrin
"I did the one concert, and I was not bitten by the conducting bug, and I thought I was done, but then the phone started to ring, and gradually, over time, I started conducting more and more. Now a third of my performances are with orchestras."

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Bobby McFerrin
"It's not that I don't love the song. My songs are like my children: some you want around and some you want to send off to college as soon as possible."

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Bobby McFerrin
"My father was a very disciplined singer who worked hard at his craft, and I was around that growing up."

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Bobby McFerrin
"I want to write a book of poetry, as well as children's stories."

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Bobby McFerrin
"Miles Davis turned his back to the audience when he came out on stage, and he offended people. But, he wasn't there to entertain; he was all about the music. I kind of do that."

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Bobby McFerrin
"I don't want anything to get in the way of me and my singing. I want my mind as clear as possible."

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Bobby McFerrin
"But, if there's any aspect of my career that needs attention, it's writing."

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Bobby McFerrin
"Then I left that school and I went to Cerritos College, which was in southern California; they had one of the best big band programs in the country at the time."

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Bobby McFerrin
"Then when I was in grammar school I played the clarinet, and then, after clarinet I played the flute in college orchestra - besides singing in the college chorus and things like that."

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