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"He didn't want me to become a musician, he wanted me to be a doctor, because he said singing was too hard."
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"You put a song on the record or on tape and you stop singing it. You just don't sit around and sing it anymore unless you're performing. That's kind of sad."
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"The trumpet was not a lyrical singing instrument."
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"I really liked the Mariachi singing in Westerns."
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"If you feel like singing along, don't."
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"How nice the human voice is when it isn't singing."
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"I don't think we should speak so much. What if we were singing a song? We split, whilst singing."
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"If I didn't think and feel the way I think and feel, I couldn't sing the way I sing. And I like singing the way I sing."
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"Verse, singing, and speech have a common origin."
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"I find singing as somebody else very liberating, it just frees me up."
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"I was always singing the way I felt, and maybe I didn't exactly know it, but I just didn't like the way things were down there-in Mississippi."
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"In his day, the audience was well aware of the music, of the classical beat."
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"On the fortieth day after his death, we held the ceremony, and I performed for the very first time."
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"I do listen to other music though, and try to pick up what is good."
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"He didn't want me to become a musician, he wanted me to be a doctor, because he said singing was too hard."
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"Yes, you've got to sing from the depths of the heart."
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"When people start dancing, they dance like they don't know they are doing it."
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"I have a daughter, she's twenty years old."
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"I have tried to make the music a bit easier for them to understand."
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"Yes, I tried to change the classical style in a way that people who don't understand it can enjoy."
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"I was just studying with my father, a very difficult task for me since he was a great, great Qawwali singer."
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