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"Back then people closed their eyes and listened to music. Today there's a lot of images that go with the music. A lot of music is crap and it's all commercial and the images are all trying to sell the record."
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"88% of what we call good songs aren't really good. They merely remind us of a good time we once had."

"Classical music is the kind we keep thinking will turn into a tune."

"I think I first realized I wanted to be in country music and be an artist when I was 10. And I started dragging my parents to festivals, and fairs, and karaoke contests, and I did that for about a year before I came to Nashville for the first time. I was 11 and I had this demo CD of me singing Dixie Chicks and Leanne Rimes songs."

"I think there is a song out there to describe just about any situation."

"Music is not my life. My life is music."

"Miranda raised her eyebrows. Apparently she hadn't figured me for a country music fan. I liked her for that."

"Music when healthy, is the teacher of perfect order, and when depraved, the teacher of perfect disorder."
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"With Crazy Horse, it's all one big, growing, smoldering sound, and I'm part of it. It's like gliding, or some sort of natural surfing."

"I don't like to be labeled, to be anything. I've made the mistake before myself of labeling my music, but it's counter-productive."

"I don't like war. I particularly don't like the celebration of war, which I think the administration is a little bit guilty of."

"I have so many opinions about everything it just comes out during my music. It's a battle for me. I try not to be preachy. That's a real danger."

"To protect our freedoms, it seems we're going to have to relinquish some of our freedoms for a short period of time."
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