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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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"There's no leader of this band, and there never will be. That's the key. You can't control how the public perceives you-people see rock'n'roll bands as the guitar player and the singer."
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"I still feel the impulse to give young writers a hearing, and I believe I have played more unpublished compositions than any other band leader in the country."
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"Well, Dwight was born to be No. 2 and I don't think he would know what to do as a leader. But he loves following. He would have made a great fascist."
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"Fish recognize a bad leader."
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"A good leader takes a little more than his share of the blame, a little less than his share of the credit."
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"The fountain of youth with the youthful young musician is one meaning, and the fountain of youth with the youthful energy of the leader is another meaning."
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"It is hard to look up to a leader who keeps his ear to the ground."
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"The first responsibility of a leader is to define reality. The last is to say thank you. In between, the leader is a servant."
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"I would not want to live in a country that would have me as a leader in any sort of political bent."
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"That moment was very important because it was political. That's what has to be done, so they struck a deal. She figures his is a well-thought-out motivation that she felt was worthy trade-off. The motivation here is survival, and she has to think like a leader."
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"Most of the younger people I knew didn't seem to have a handle on things; they hadn't found their place, they didn't understand how the world works, they didn't understand how to treat other people, and they didn't know how to stop thinking about themselves."
People
"Before you can make good music, you just have to shut up. Then the music can say what it has to say."
Music
"Nirvana was pop. You can have distorted guitars and people say it's alternative, but you can't break out of pop music's constructs and still get extensive radio play and media coverage."
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"Popular music sucks so bad right now."
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"To do it nationally or internationally, you have to follow a few more rules."
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"I've always chosen my band members based on their sense of humor. It might sound stupid, but it means not only are they fun to live with on a tour bus for years, but humor implies intelligence."
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"Men are allowed to write songs about people and women are allowed to write songs about women."
Men
"I would go to radio stations and they were supposed to be interviewing me and playing my record and they would say, We're playing too many women right now, we can't play your record."
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"I don't have the inclinations that other people seem to have as far as the business is concerned."
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"I guess I'll just slip into the studio after the next time with the Muses, and then just keel over and die."
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