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Carly Simon

"The models for me were more the folk-rock singers of the '60s and '70s."

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"The models for me were more the folk-rock singers of the '60s and '70s."

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Donna Grant

"Fleetwood Mac are more like a folk-rock band."

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Donna Grant

"All their sport in the park is but a shadow to that pleasure that I find in Plato; alas good folk, they never felt what true pleasure meant."

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Donna Grant

"It was 1988, I believe, that I met Grit. We were both appearing in a Canadian Folk Festival and as we sat backstage he handed me his guitar. I played it, loved it, and then found out that he'd made it himself."

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Donna Grant

"I'm just a very primitive, infantile folk singer."

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Donna Grant

"It was really fun. Well, Bobby was just basically a folk singer. He didn't play with any bands or anything, like all the rest of us. Just played his guitar and sang his songs."

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Donna Grant

"I guess all songs is folk songs. I never heard no horse sing 'em."

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Donna Grant

"We were like psychedelic folk combined with Sonic Youth's noise."

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Donna Grant

"My stuff was more of a folk coffeehouse thing, with more acoustic guitar, just me doing a single, and then adding on instruments and voices, with emphasis on lyrics and singing and light kind of acoustic jazz."

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Donna Grant

"Everybody would grab a guitar and listen to somebody else and call themselves a folk singer. When they didn't know no more songs, they'd run out of them."

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Donna Grant

"Folk-rock hasn't changed much over the decades since the Byrds started it."

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Carly Simon
"My look was even more solidified when I started singing in Greenwich Village with my sister Lucy. We wore matching dresses as the Simon Sisters."

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Carly Simon
"There was a French singer, Francoise Hardy - I used to look at her pictures and try to dress like her."

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Carly Simon
"Do you know how many concerts I've done in my whole life, in more than 35 years of performing? Sixty-four."

Life

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Carly Simon
"Being in this business for as long as I've been in it, it's sort of like living in a town or a city before the war and then after the war and then during the reconstruction and then during the time that it sprawls out to the malls."

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Carly Simon
"So I suppose this slightly mature fashion sense happened because of what I had."

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Carly Simon
"No, because I've never really changed my style that much."

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Carly Simon
"You usually can't tell what's inspiring until you look back on it."

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Carly Simon
"Well, I make every song I sing personal. I've never chosen a song that wasn't."

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Carly Simon
"I took it to heart that in order to be a good person, you never said anything mean about anybody."

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Carly Simon
"I remember being onstage once when I didn't have fear: I got so scared I didn't have fear that it brought on an anxiety attack."

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