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Kristin Hersh

"If you're the band leader you ask more of yourself than anyone else, so they tend to raise the bar for me."

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"If you're the band leader you ask more of yourself than anyone else, so they tend to raise the bar for me."

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"Eddie is a natural leader. Jeff and I have been very much in control of previous bands we've worked in. But the way Eddie grew into being the leader of this band was the most gradual, slow and respectful process that I've ever been involved in."

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"There comes a point when a man must refuse to answer to his leader if he is also to answer to his own conscience."

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"It was wrongly assumed that I wished to become some sort of leader among gay activists, whereas in reality I was happier to be a foot soldier."

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"I definitely did look up to John. We all looked up to John. He was older and he was very much the leader; he was the quickest wit and the smartest."

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"I'm a shepherd, not a sheep, and I've always prided myself on being a leader and not a follower."

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"I am a leader. Leaders always get heat. They're always going against the grain. Jimi Hendrix got heat; Bob Marley got heat; Miles Davis got heat. Every great artist got heat. Heat means you're doing something right."

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"Netanyahu is pressured easily, gets into a panic, and loses his senses... to run a country like Israel a leader needs to have reason and judgment and nerves of steel, two traits he does not have."

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"Rick is the leader and I don't have a problem with that."

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"I still feel the impulse to give young writers a hearing, and I believe I have played more unpublished compositions than any other band leader in the country."

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"I have to play as much of the game as I allow myself to get the music heard. But it's not unlike the rest of the world, so I'm not as up in arms about it as I could be."
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"My parents didn't treat me as if there was anything in the world I couldn't do, except be unkind."
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"Men are allowed to write songs about people and women are allowed to write songs about women."
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"The songs become the show, which is how it should be."
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"I don't like the idea of famous people."
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"Before you can make good music, you just have to shut up. Then the music can say what it has to say."
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"Good taste - that's all you really need when you're playing an instrument."
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