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Kate DiCamillo

"I always write with music. It takes me a while to figure out the right piece of music for what I'm working on. Once I figure it out, that's the only thing I'll play."

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"I always write with music. It takes me a while to figure out the right piece of music for what I'm working on. Once I figure it out, that's the only thing I'll play."

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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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"Music when healthy, is the teacher of perfect order, and when depraved, the teacher of perfect disorder."

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"So evidently music was a killer app and is a killer app for computer and the Internet; it just took the tech industry a long time to hear that message."

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"I write songs about real things... The subject dictates the mood and it goes from there, really."

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"It was a great time to be making music because everything else was changing."

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"Music is the song of eternal love which touches the soul and fills us with joy."

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"I seem to have secured some place in world of music and that's kind of all that really matters to me."

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Amber Hurdle

"I always think it's important to choose your initial theme very carefully because you're going to be married to it for a long time. You might have to generate an hour's worth of music from a very short, little piece of theme."

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Amber Hurdle

"In music the passions enjoy themselves."

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"Rock and roll music - the music of freedom frightens people and unleashes all manner of conservative defense mechanisms."

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"I didn't start working on children's books until I got a job at a book warehouse on the children's floor. When I started reading some of the books, I was so impressed."
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"I have a Bachelor of Arts in English, which means I had a lot of formal training in reading."
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"Hands down, the biggest thrill is to get a letter from a kid saying, I loved your book. Will you write me another one?"
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"Every well-written book is a light for me. When you write, you use other writers and their books as guides in the wilderness."
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"I am single and childless, but I have lots of friends and I am an aunt to three lovely children."
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"I thought I was going nowhere. Now I can see there was a pattern."
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"I am busier now than I ever imagined I would be, but I feel blessed in that I have found what I am supposed to be doing with my life. It's wonderful to tell stories and have people listen to them."
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