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Quotes by Musician
"The woman I am currently crazy about was a vegetarian for a year until I started dating her. As is the case with most vegetarians, she had never eaten properly prepared meat, only commercially packaged or otherwise abused flesh."
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"Pianists don't argue too much generally because we have such a hard time just getting things right; arguing is for string players."
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"There have been people who have tried to take advantage of me. They want to be linked to me just because I'm Ethel Merman."
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"I am now a turtle. Virtually everything I own is on my back and suffice it to say I am one ton lighter and therefore 2,000 pounds happier. All houses are gone."
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"In the past, I tried to be more of a typical session guitarist. I wasn't so concerned with impressing anybody."
Past,
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"The mark of a true professional is giving more than you get."
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"My mother always wanted me to be glamorous. When I thought about that, it really fired me up, and once I lost all those pounds, I started to feel really good about myself."
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"Do it again on the next verse, and people think you meant it."
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"In youth we run into difficulties. In old age difficulties run into us."
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"I learn all these things about the record talking about it after it's finished."
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"I'm kinda disapointed that Canada isn't like the South Park movie said it was."
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"You know why divorces are so expensive? They're worth it."
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"When I write with Maiden, then I write only with the guys in Maiden, we don't do songs from outside people."
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"We were disliked by the press in the early days because they couldn't put their finger on us, and that was the case with Zeppelin as well."
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"You take stuff from different places, and sometimes you stick a line in because it rhymes, not because it makes sense."
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"Authority pisses me off. I think everyone should be able to drink and get loud whenever they want."
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"There is a certain logic to events that pushes you along a certain path. You go along the path that feels the most true, and most according to the principles that are guiding you, and that's the way the decisions are made."
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"I suppose my little Martin acoustic guitar is quickly becoming a prize possession. It's a lovely guitar. I bought it at the Cambridge Folk Festival in 2001 before I had cleaned up."
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"I played with Eddie Taylor's son, Tim Taylor and Carey Bells son Lurie Bell."
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"If I have any regrets, I could say that I'm sorry I wasn't a better writer or a better singer."
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"To have everything written for you... It's not really creating. That's why I think symphony drummers are so limited. They 're limited to exactly what was played a hundred years before them by a thousand other drummers."
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"Performance art is about joy, about making something that's so full of kind of a wild joy that you really can't put into words."
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"We all love the environment, but we have placed creatures above people. A rat is a rat."
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"I always knew looking back on my tears would bring me laughter, but I never knew looking back on my laughter would make me cry."
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"Music is supposed to be an escape. It's supposed to be somewhere you go, where you can be yourself, or be whatever you want to be."
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"I'm not offended by all the dumb blonde jokes because I know I'm not dumb... and I also know that I'm not blonde."
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"Negroes are human beings with exactly the same faults and virtues as members of the other races."
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"I can imagine that Rod Stewart likes giving autographs because he's pure showbusiness."
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"It's a play where something went wrong, 'Cause it's five hours, twelve minutes long. If you sit there, my friend, From beginning 'til end, Then your bladder better be strong!"
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"It's human nature to gripe, but I'm going ahead and doing the best I can."
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