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"I play keyboards and sing. I've written a couple of songs too."


"I promise myself that I would go and do a play every year."


"But I think that any young drummer starting out today should get himself a great teacher and learn all there is to know about the instrument that he wants to play."


"Occasionally, when I run into a great bass backstage at a festival I'll play a few notes on the low E string, just to feel the instrument vibrate against my belly."
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"I'd like to feel that whatever I play is a result of whatever I've heard."


"A song called Never. Which we never play. But it's a great song."


"I learned how to play the drums. When we were in pre-production, when we were still in LA, I had a couple of drum lessons and then some in Toronto. I got the one beat down and that was it."
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"We would play, then they would play a set, then we would jam on the last song."


"As a brunette, I had previously been this serious actress. Then I became a blonde and got to play a completely different, comic role."
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"My characters aren't losers. They're rebels. They win by their refusal to play by everyone else's rules."


"I personally don't like to use as many effects because when you play live, something always goes wrong."



"The particular refugee camp we were in, they were hungry for play, they were hungry for any kind of normalcy."
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"I have too much respect for the characters I play to make them anything but as real as they can possibly be. I have a great deal of respect for all of them, otherwise I wouldn't do them. And I don't want to screw them by not portraying them honestly."


"If you don't get on the field and play then you will be missing out."


"If you're a pop singer, you don't need to evolve. You just get a set together, have some hit songs and play them over and over."


"The way Will Moore taught me, and the way I play it, the blues is just something different."


"I felt like I was a teacher. But nowadays, I am as much a student of his. He writes a lot of what we play."
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"The stars handle it very graciously. They let you know. They know how to play the game."


"So, to come In with a set routine it's something I've never believed in. It should depend on how you feel, because you play what you feel."


"When I was 20, I didn't give a damn about song construction. I just wanted to make as much noise and play as fast and as loud as possible."


"We used to play the Savoy Ballroom, and we always had a boogie tune in the set. Bands like Tommy Dorsey used to do a little boogie woogie. The big bands."
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"I realized by using the high notes of the chords as a melodic line, and by the right harmonic progression, I could play what I heard inside me. That's when I was born."
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