"You've got to really know your song, inside and out."

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"I think I first realized I wanted to be in country music and be an artist when I was 10. And I started dragging my parents to festivals, and fairs, and karaoke contests, and I did that for about a year before I came to Nashville for the first time. I was 11 and I had this demo CD of me singing Dixie Chicks and Leanne Rimes songs."

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"Music when healthy, is the teacher of perfect order, and when depraved, the teacher of perfect disorder."

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"What kind of songs do you like? she asked."The ones that remind me of you," I said."

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"That is what I did with Jack, and that's why he liked to do the readings with me because he knew I was there for him, and for our ability to blend the poetry and the music."

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"Music makes everything more romantic, doesn't it? One second you're walking your dog in the suburbs, and then you put on Adele, and it's like you're in a movie and you've just had your heart brutally broken."

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"A friend of mine, that I had known for some time, came up one day with an old guitar. I don't know where he got it, I don't know how long he'd had it, but he knew about two chords on it. He proceeded to teach them to me, and then we proceeded to go crazy over music."

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"I want to do a musical movie. Like Evita, but with good music."

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"I am pretty detached from the local music crowd though."

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"Right now I'm listening to a lot of different things but I listen to a lot of classical music. Eventually I would like to compose and perform classical."

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"I was just going more for what I've always been influenced by, European music."

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"If a hit came along, I wouldn't be unhappy about that. But I'm a bit too old for that now-doing videos and all those types of TV shows. I've kind of done all that, in the '70s."

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"All those years we'd spent learning these chops, and all those gigs in Germany where you'd play all night, and along comes punk. It has nothing to do with that. A lot of people went out of business."

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"I'm playing to the sort of people who like the same records."

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"If anyone comes along, I'm more than happy to welcome them, but I'm not interested in world domination."

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"Be a military flier or be in a band; those were the two hippest things I could imagine."

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"Going to Nashville to meet the in-laws was the first time when I'd been in America and not been seen as some sort of eccentric character with a cute accent."

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"The world is full of musicians who can play great, and you wouldn't cross the road to see them. It's people who have this indefinable attitude that are the good ones."

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"They tell me I produced songs. I just stood in the back, wore a good suit and said, Yeah, that's happening."

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"I like being a big fish in a small pond. I'm not interested in a huge audience because it brings headaches."

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"The number of contemporary artists who appeal to me is infinitesimal."

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