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"So, once I've written a song, you know, I'm pretty happy with what the song is on its own terms."
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"You can look at the New York Times Bestseller List and you can be pretty sure that the writers on that list don't know each other very well."
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"She had a pretty gift for quotation, which is a serviceable substitute for wit."
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"Well, well, Henry James is pretty good, though he is of the nineteenth century, and that glaringly."
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"All the records I've made have pretty much been big club turntable records. You need to feel the rhythm."
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"Whenever we don't turn the ball over, we're pretty productive. When you're turning the ball over, you're cutting down on offensive opportunities."
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"So the guy that we're really targeting our system at this year is one of the guys who brought a 16bit system three or four years ago and has pretty much had it with that, and he's ready to buy something new."
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"I don't want to be somebody who stands still and sings pretty. Each song is a world. Each song is a story. I don't achieve nearly what I want."
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"You'd have to think that you're at least decent, or you couldn't get up every morning and do it. I think if I live long enough, I might be pretty good."
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"I'm pretty outspoken."
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"We're all pretty ordinary on paper."
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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."
Play
"Happy music doesn't tend to move me much."
Music
"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."
Home
"I certainly wouldn't say that my life is a disaster, but there have been moments where I've felt like that."
Life
"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."
Music
"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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"So, once I've written a song, you know, I'm pretty happy with what the song is on its own terms."
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