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John Fahey

"When I play, I very quickly put myself into a light hypnotic trance and compose while playing, drawing directly from the emotions."

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"When I play, I very quickly put myself into a light hypnotic trance and compose while playing, drawing directly from the emotions."

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Amber Hurdle

"May you find comfort and peace in every situation."

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"In tears, we labour for what we want."

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"Keep your heart pure. Overlook an insult."

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"Contentment is the spirit of joyful existence."

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Amber Hurdle

"Let go of all the pain. Embrace the joy of life."

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"Life is a sorrow, without a song."

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Amber Hurdle

"Keep your heart free of hate. Be loving happy soul."

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"Regarding fame, fortune and Oregon I do wish I had more money."
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"I thought I'd be wasting my time to go to commercial record companies and make demos for them, because don't forget, I was doing what I was doing and nobody understood what I was doing."
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"Being worshipped is a horrible experience."
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"So I learnt a few country western songs, I bought a chord book, and right away I started writing my own stuff, which nobody else did that, I don't know why."
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"Well when I made my first record I thought it would be a good joke to have me on one side, have the lable say John Fahey on one side, and this guy Blind Joe Death on the other side."
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"From a social perspective, I am looking for friends, not acolytes."
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"I was using them as teachers for technique but I was never trying to be a folk."
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"As for fame, it can go to your head and you can become full of yourself."
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