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"Well, first of all it's entertainment. That stops us becoming too pretentious or thinking we're great artists."
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"Wynton and Christopher were really great experiences for me because they are both very gifted artists."
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"I'm an artist and I can draw very well. I'm amazed that everybody can't draw well because I can do it so effortlessly."
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"I started crying, because there's nothing like hearing that the artist who originally did the song likes your version."
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"Of course we've been fighting against stereotypes from Day One at East West. That's the reason we formed: to combat that, and to show we are capable of more than just fulfilling the stereotypes - waiter, laundryman, gardener, martial artist, villain."
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"The best artists are gone now."
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"I discovered that it was a lonely world being a solo artist. Then I started working with another solo artist, Rod Stewart, and he used to tell me how lonely he was!"
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"In general, I don't feel artists should need producers."
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"Admittedly, it is really our duty, as artists, to hold up a mirror to our own era; but, on the other hand, these works have lives of their own, and they're still alive today."
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"If he's a true symphony artist, he knows better than that because he knows that the only truly creative musician is the jazz musician."
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"I figured I could do It's A Man's Man's Man's World, because I believe it's the truth."
Truth

"Most of the songs I sing have that blues feeling in it. They have that sorry feeling. And I don't know what I'm sorry about. I don't."
Feelings

"The only time that I am really truly happy - when I feel at my best - is when I'm on the stage."
Time

"This is an album of songs that I've always loved, tunes that I heard. For the first time in 53 years of recording, I really had control over an entire album, start to finish."
Time

"That's where it begins and ends for me and these songs were the ones that touched me the deepest. It was like I was laying hold of some part of me that I didn't even know was there until I let it out."
Music

"My mother always told me, even if a song has been done a thousand times, you can still bring something of your own to it. I'd like to think I did that."
Mother

"I don't care who's playing. Even if it's my favorite artist, I'm probably not gonna go and see him."
Artist

"I wanna show that gospel, country, blues, rhythm and blues, jazz, rock 'n' roll are all just really one thing. Those are the American music and that is the American culture."
Music

"When I look out at the people and they look at me and they're smiling, then I know that I'm loved. That is the time when I have no worries, no problems."
Time

"It's the same thing now. When I go onstage the young people scream and holler as much as the older generation."
People
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