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"Ray Charles, in his own way, it's like at the beginning, Ray Charles changed American music, not once but twice."
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"I can't read a note of music. I just do it all from ear."
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"Music is the highest form of philosophy of the conscious mind."
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"Music fills the infinite to give us infinite joy."
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"I am certain that most composers today would consider today's music to be rich, not to say confusing, in its enormous diversity of styles, technical procedures, and systems of esthetics."
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"Music fills the soul with divine beauty of pure love and life."
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"I think recordings have been a terrific advance because now, when you have a piece of music, particularly something that appears to the listener very complicated, there's really a push to the world to try to figure out what it was that he was hearing."
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"The conception of background music is changing. You use less and less of it these days."
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"I think if we keep on doing good music and people like us and they buy the magazine because we are in the magazine then they cant basically hate us hopefully."
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"I have observed, too, that the people of the many countries that I have visited are showing an ever increasing interest in the classical and traditional music of their own cultures."
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"Music is the doorway that has led me to drawing, photography, and writing."
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"Russell Crowe is very difficult, but it's worth it. He's the real thing. I can tell you this. Russell Crowe was just as difficult before he was an international star as he was afterwards."
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"When I finish a film, I put it away and I never look at it again."
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"If people are worried about the size of their trailers, I kind of say their priorities are off."
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"Well I don't think I've scored my life exclusively to Ray Charles."
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"But a writer's contribution is literary and a film is not literary. When you take that stuff off the page, and cast the people who are going to fit into those roles, that's what being a director is."
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"I make films about working class people."
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"I feel very comfortable shooting music, and I think you can see that."
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"Look at Walter Huston in The Devil and Daniel Webster: It's an incredible performance."
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"Show business is one of those things that people can use to get themselves out of the lower rung of society."
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"Music has always been an important thing to me in my life and understand I've worked in the music business."
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