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"America is a nation that conceives many odd inventions for getting somewhere but it can think of nothing to do once it gets there."
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"America wasn't founded so that we could all be better. America was founded so we could all be anything we damned well pleased."
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"Remember, this was a world that was still ethnically separated. I was thirteen and ignorant of the social situation in America, but I felt these records were better than what my own culture was turning out."
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"I was nuts about Elvis, like every girl in America."
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"I like going there for golf. America's one vast golf course these days."
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"The thing that impresses me most about America is the way parents obey their children."
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"I think Australians do well here because we feel a bit naughty, like we're in America and if they only knew how much fun we were having, we'd all get thrown out, you know."
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"America is ready for intelligent talk. I am ready to bring some humanity to TV."
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"I was born in Europe... and I've traveled all over the world. I can tell you that there is no place, no country, that is more compassionate, more generous, more accepting, and more welcoming than the United States of America."
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"We're shooting for the title of hardest-working band in America."
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"If an apprentice does not hear what a master hears, is then that quality not present in the music? Yes and no. In the world in which the apprentice lives no."
Music
"The perception of the audience is the interesting part. If the audience doesn't hear what is going on, is it going on or not?"
Perception
"In terms of an identity, an identity reflects an individuality, by definition. And, if there is a quality present, it is recognizable and it can be named. If you can't name it, it means you don't recognize it."
Quality
"According to USA today, the average length of an attention span of a man in America is 23 minutes."
America
"What is necessary is possible, what we want is expensive. What is unnecessary is unlikely."
Want
"So, you can set up an orchestra down this end of the railway station playing one particular area, and simultaneously at the other end something completely different going on. And in the middle they meet, or not, depending."
End
"Then certainly for a musician timing becomes something that is immediately accessible as a concept, because it's a necessity in ones everyday performance."
Performance
"But above that, most mature adults can hold their attention on something for 45 minutes, whether they like it or not. But above that requires training."
Attention
"Michael Giles the first drummer of King Crimson, never agreed to the name King Crimson. But then, if you'd knew Michael, you would know he didn't agree to the album cover either. So maybe Michael didn't agree to the point of definition with many things."
First
"If a professional musician in a symphony orchestra is playing Beethoven. But this particular orchestra have played this particular chestnut so many times, they can play it in their sleep. Does the genius remain present in the music or not?"
Music
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