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Mark Knopfler

"What I always try to do is to respond to the song; I've always rebelled against theory."

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"What I always try to do is to respond to the song; I've always rebelled against theory."

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Donna Grant

"One must indeed test the strings to this life, bounce the bow, wet the mouthpiece, prepare for the deeper music that follows."

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Donna Grant

"Miranda raised her eyebrows. Apparently she hadn't figured me for a country music fan. I liked her for that."

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Donna Grant

"Music reveals the deepest beauty of the soul."

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Donna Grant

"Music fills the void between the heart and soul and connects them in heavenly delights."

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Donna Grant

"I listen to music constantly while writing."

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Donna Grant

"Music heard so deeplyThat it is not heard at all, butyou are the musicWhile the music lasts."

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Donna Grant

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

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Donna Grant

"I think there is a song out there to describe just about any situation."

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Donna Grant

"Music is the language of the universe, which everyone, including all animals, can understand."

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Donna Grant

"Tax not so bad a voice to slander music any more than once."

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Mark Knopfler
"After a while, though, the group just wasn't a good vehicle for the songs I'd written."

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Mark Knopfler
"The music just tends to be a vehicle for that poetry."

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Mark Knopfler
"While listening, to things like western swing, for instance, I'd work something out in my head, then play it on my National; not the same song, but one that captured the feeling of the original tune."

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Mark Knopfler
"I love Gibsons, and Nationals, too. There's something magical about them."

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Mark Knopfler
"Every guitar I own gets used and has its purpose."

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Mark Knopfler
"Each song has its own secret that's different from another song, and each has its own life. Sometimes it has to be teased out, whereas other times it might come fast. There are no laws about songwriting or producing. It depends on what you're doing, not just who you're doing."

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Mark Knopfler
"My idea of heaven is a place where the Tyne meets the Delta, where folk music meets the blues."

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Mark Knopfler
"There happened to be guitar classes at the college, and there was a guitar teacher there with whom I used to play. In addition, I also would go out into country schools and teach little kids basic guitar and singing a few times a week."

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Mark Knopfler
"I just want to be able to play and make people feel good with what I do. When you're thinking that way, anything can happen. And, usually, what happens is good."

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Mark Knopfler
"While I was into many different types of music, and played with many different local groups, I really didn't have a band to call my own until Dire Straits was formed in 1977."

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