"I know that when I make a record like The Delivery Man as a contrast to even Il Sogno, this is going to reach a wider audience, because it communicates in that very direct way."

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"I know that when I make a record like The Delivery Man as a contrast to even Il Sogno, this is going to reach a wider audience, because it communicates in that very direct way."

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"Once the image was in the digital environment, one of the problems was, we had no means to reproduce the color spectrum, grey scale, and contrast that film produces, without converting the digital file to film, evaluating it, then going back and changing the digital image."

John Dykstra, American Scientist

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Matshona Dhliwayo, Zimbabwean Philosopher

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"And yet all loneliness, angers, hatreds, envies, and itchings that (Hell) contains, if rolled into one single experience and put into the scale against the least moment of the joy that is felt by the least in Heaven, would have no weight that could be registered at all. Bad cannot succeed even in being bad as truly as good is good."

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"Really the only thing holding a lot of records together is the personality of the singer, and the will to write all of these different things."

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"But there are things in Il Sogno that the methods of The Delivery Man could never achieve."

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"You need a platform upon which to release an orchestral record, otherwise it's just going to be an obscurity."

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"Well, I've had a lot of different experiences in music over the years. And not everything you do can satisfy everybody's idealised version of you."

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"Women hear rhythm differently than men."

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"Obviously I got known for some other songs early on, and some of those were rock'n'roll songs. Some of them were melodic pop songs. And I've done lots of different things, as you know, but every so often I get drawn back."

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"And I don't feel any form of music is beyond me in the sense of that I don't understand it or I don't have some love for some part of it."

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"Really the only thing holding a lot of records together is the personality of the singer, and the will to write all of these different things."

"But there are things in Il Sogno that the methods of The Delivery Man could never achieve."

"You need a platform upon which to release an orchestral record, otherwise it's just going to be an obscurity."

"Well, I've had a lot of different experiences in music over the years. And not everything you do can satisfy everybody's idealised version of you."

"Women hear rhythm differently than men."

"Obviously I got known for some other songs early on, and some of those were rock'n'roll songs. Some of them were melodic pop songs. And I've done lots of different things, as you know, but every so often I get drawn back."

"And I don't feel any form of music is beyond me in the sense of that I don't understand it or I don't have some love for some part of it."