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"The best thing you've got going for you is individuality."
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"The worst way to drown is in mainstream."
"To be unique calls for being unique in such a way that your uniqueness doesn't make others appear inferior, and a uniqueness that doesn't crave for anything apart from your own thing."
"I saw myself as an outsider as a teen. I was home-schooled and got my G.E.D. when I was 16 I wasn't interested in high school at all and figured that college might be more entertaining."
"No man is ordinary, only their performances are ordinary."
"The world says fit in, the universe says stand out."
"Dare to be different."
"People cannot be moulded like clay."
"Life is too short as we all know it to be. So why dare to spend it trying to live up to other people's worldly expectations of you?"
"Nothing is more ridiculous than one person telling another how to live."
"Lightsong had never bothered to learn the rules.He found it more amusing to play when he had no idea what he was doing."
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"Amplifying acoustic instruments more than a little is really cheating, and everything becomes a compromise."
"People want to hear about the extremes of human nature. They want things that are larger than their own lives, and more romantic, and not necessarily of their own experiences."
"There's a part of me that wishes I'd never said one single solitary word on any subject publicly. Then I could have been the tortured poet, and there's so much mileage in that. But it's too late to stop now."
"Well, first of all it's entertainment. That stops us becoming too pretentious or thinking we're great artists."
"I want people to come to my music without prejudice. I want them to get the music first. And who I am isn't that important. If they like the songs to me that's a good thing."
"When you stand up acoustic in front of an audience, you really are a man without any clothes on. And that can be fun - it depends how much of an exhibitionist you are, I suppose. I quite enjoy it."
"The thing I do, really, is a communication with audiences more than any achievement through records."
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