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"Sometimes you're trapped in writing songs and you don't have enough distance from what you do anymore and you need the talent and the years of other people to come and jump in."
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"You need to find your gift, something you are doing better than others."
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"We're all geniuses. Life is merely overpopulated with singers who play drums, and, drummers who sing, to pay rent."
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"We are told that talent creates its own opportunities. But it sometimes seems that intense desire creates not only its own opportunities, but its own talents."
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"What you are good at, you never do it free!"
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"I just rely on natural talent," said Adrian, strolling up to the start of the Dragon's Lair. "When you have such a wealth of it to draw from, the danger comes from having too much."
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"That boy is talented. You don't develop those gifts in houses or in schools."
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"...bow to genius, but to the authority of that genius - not the display of talent..."
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"I was getting an A for work. But not for talent. The story of my life."
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"It's like a novelist writing far out things. If it makes a point and makes sense, then people like to read that. But if it's off in left field and goes over the edge, you lose it. The same with musical talent, I think."
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"Everybody has talent, it's just a matter of moving around until you've discovered what it is."
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"When you record, you live with what you recorded for many many years, but when you play it's just an hour and a half and then once it's over it's over."
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"I'm very attached to Paris because I have a base there and am also recording there, but New York is home to me when I'm in the U.S., because it's nice to have a bed to go back to."
Home
"Well, I grew up between Holland and Israel and then moved to France when I was eleven."
France
"I was in the studio so much, it was about the search for air in a metaphoric sense, and the breathing has more to do with travel for me, about the search musically for open air."
Travel
"If I look at it, it's about being able to get lost in New York, to explore the city, to have more personal stories about New York, although some could also take place in Paris."
Being
"So usually even if you like a sentence or a story or something, it won't come out that way - it'll come out years later, and in a different way, and you don't really control that."
Control
"I'm always on a train or a plane, so wherever I happen to be is home."
Home
"I'm nothing more than what you actually see, but I am also the complete opposite."
Nothing
"It was an hour and a half plane ride, so I slept. I try to sleep because that's probably the only time I get to get my real sleep. When I can't sleep I read books or watch movies."
Movies
"Everything is temporary. Everything is bound to end."
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