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"I can't read a note of music. I just do it all from ear."
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"Music is the highest form of philosophy of the conscious mind."
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"It used to be that creative music was most of the music that you heard back in the '30s and '40s, and now it's like 3 percent. So, its kind of a struggle getttin' it out there."
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"Music fills the infinite to give us infinite joy."
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"Although technical discussions are interesting to composers, I suspect that the truly magical and spiritual powers of music arise from deeper levels of our psyche."
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"I am certain that most composers today would consider today's music to be rich, not to say confusing, in its enormous diversity of styles, technical procedures, and systems of esthetics."
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"Music fills the soul with divine beauty of pure love and life."
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"I think recordings have been a terrific advance because now, when you have a piece of music, particularly something that appears to the listener very complicated, there's really a push to the world to try to figure out what it was that he was hearing."
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"The conception of background music is changing. You use less and less of it these days."
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"I only write music for myself, I don't try and appeal to anyone else."
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"God is playing my guitar, I am with God when I play."
God

"Soul music is pain - you can hear the slaves, the beatin' and the hurtin'."
Music

"Money don't rule me, record companies don't rule me."
Money

"I just believe in my Indian, spiritual god and my music."
Music

"If you went to see me today, you might not like my music."
Music

"You know, I'm an eagle, flying around in the mountains."
Flying

"But I don't believe in organised politics, organised religion, organised music, organised anything."
Music

"I'm surprised that I actually pulled off the recording, getting all those people at the same time."
Time

"Because I'm not the same today as I was in '58, or '59 or even '71."
Today

"Elvis was rock'n'roll. He came from the poverty and the pain."
Pain
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