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"For Hunchback, we needed this live, gigantic choir. So we went to London and said, This is Disney! I need singers who can sing high D's, hold them for 18 seconds, and do it 60 times!"
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"I think London's sexy because it's so full of eccentrics."
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"On one night of my debut the Prince of Wales, the Princess, and the duchess of London came to see me. They loved me for what I was and what I gave them."
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"I've always wanted to perform on the London stage."
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"Sometimes I miss the spirit of London, but it's a very gray place."
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"The heavy spacesuits are spectacular to look at but very hot. Putting one on was like going from chilly London winter weather to the Bahamas in just minutes."
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"On March 4th, 1830, I arrived in London, where a new world seemed opened to me."
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"Four months after we finished shooting, I'd been in New Orleans shooting another movie and my agent and I were having a bite to eat - actually in London - and he's sitting there and goes, 'Wow, I just can't believe how ripped you are.'"
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"London is one of the most enchanting places I've ever been on this planet."
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"Of course I've done musicals here in London."
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"In London, nobody comments on what you wear - they think that's not important to you or your state of well-being."
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"I write and direct the Duke University Children's Hospital Benefit every year."
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"As time goes by, I realize that I do trust the wind. And I often write my songs for myself."
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"My first career was as a coach and a teacher."
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"In the music industry, we value large success. I realized that while I would like that, that it's not what my writing is about. And if I start making it about that, it becomes impure."
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"I'm not totally altruistic. I've always had great career ambitions. But it has to come out in an organic way. If you push yourself out beyond where you are supposed to be, there's this pressure."
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"I know a lot of people who have tremendous commercial success and they go directly for it. There's something that has always been difficult about that for me."
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"I may not be the most famous songwriter in the world, but you know a David Friedman song when you hear it. It took me a long time to appreciate that."
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"I've been doing a lot of studying singing, and I'm thinking of recording an album containing all my old war horses and putting out a songbook at the same time."
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"There is no seam between my songs and myself-they really are me. It's not like I'm performing; I'm just singing stuff that I really believe."
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"I'm trying to have everything that I put into the world be something that makes a difference in the way I want to make a difference."
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