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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."
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"Human speech is like a cracked kettle on which we tap crude rhythms for bears to dance to, while we long to make music that will melt the stars."
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"I'm half Jewish, I'm half black, I look in-between. I dress funny. I play all these different styles of music on one record. It's like, What is he doing?"
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"Classical music is the kind we keep thinking will turn into a tune."
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"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."
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"I think there is a song out there to describe just about any situation."
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"Music is not my life. My life is music."
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"Miranda raised her eyebrows. Apparently she hadn't figured me for a country music fan. I liked her for that."
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"People today are still living off the table scraps of the sixties. They are still being passed around - the music and the ideas."
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"Music when healthy, is the teacher of perfect order, and when depraved, the teacher of perfect disorder."
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"I don't have pets, I have two guard dogs; and I don't do my own shopping; it's a security thing."
Dogs

"I am really a very shy person. If I appear, it is because of the music, not because I want to be seen."
Music

"The personal appearances and red carpet events are very glitzy, but it's a bit false."
Events

"I enjoyed the two years I was with Clannad. I enjoyed touring. We toured a lot in Europe."
Europe

"There is no formula to it. Writing every song is a little journey. The first note has to lift you."
First

"Singing in Gaelic is very, very natural to do. I think lends itself very much so to being sung."
Being

"I do promotion when it is necessary, but I always want to get back to the music."
Music

"I don't need a man in my life."
Life

"When I was growing up, I'd be in the choir. My mum was the organist in the church, so I'd sing in the church."
Church

"I didn't expect such a huge reaction, but I knew I was doing something different to everything else that was happening at the time."
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