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"I could never say I'm going to do bigger and better things because that would negate what I've already accomplished, and I don't want to do that."
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"If you ever want something badly, let it go. If it comes back to you, then it's yours forever. If it doesn't, then it was never yours to begin with."
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"I'm never satisfied because I've been always interested in too many things and I always want to do everything at once."
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"When you turn professional, you become an entertainer, and like every other entertainer, you don't want to get a bad review."
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"You can't make someone learn something - you really can't teach someone something - they have to want to learn it. And if they want to learn, they will."


"When those waiters ask me if I want some fresh ground pepper, I ask if they have any aged pepper."
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"If you've never been to one of my concerts. I want you to know that it is OK to scream and yell."
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"I don't really want to be doing high budget, where they've got cranes and everything. That just sounds boring, having to do the same thing over and over again."
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"I still write the occasional short story, and poked at a novel once, but it's just not what I want to do."
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"If I want to be alone, some place I can write, I can read, I can pray, I can cry, I can do whatever I want - I go to the bathroom."
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"I don't know what it is that I'm doing, but I'm really enjoying myself. And I'm free to do it as much as I want."
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"It's just that, when the orchestra look at me, I want them to see a completely involved person who reflects what we rehearsed, and whose function is to make it possible for them to do it."
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"I'm coming up on 30. There are other things that I want to pursue outside of just performing."
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"The best thing about New York is everything is available. Whatever you want, New York has got it!"
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"I tend to lean toward strong female stories. I want to make things that don't already exist out there."
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"I was number one in the ratings four times last year and twice this season. What could be more damn equal than that? If they get any more equal, I don't want it."
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"It isn't sufficient just to want - you've got to ask yourself what you are going to do to get the things you want."
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"From a personal point of view I want some medals because that is what you aim for when you start out playing."
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"I'd never just want to do what everybody else did. I'd be contributing to the sameness of everything."
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"I've always been into guitars... we want to put keyboards on, but keyboard players don't look cool onstage, they just keep their heads down. There has never been a cool keyboard player, apart from Elton John."
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