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"I write songs. Then, I record them. And, later, maybe I perform them on stage. That's what I do. That's my job. Simple."
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"I don't feel comfortable doing interviews. My profession is music, and writing songs. That's what I do. I like to do it, but I hate to talk about it."


"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."


"When I started you were more in touch with the people you were playing to. There wasn't the distance or the separation that there is now."


"If you're a pop singer, you don't need to evolve. You just get a set together, have some hit songs and play them over and over."


"There's always got to be a struggle. What else is there? That's what life is made of. I don't know anything else. If there is, tell me about it."


"It was really strange for me when I started to play concerts in America where the audiences were all sitting down."


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


"I'm very lucky, I'm happy with life because my experiences led me to do what I had to do. I don't have any regrets whatsoever."
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