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Quotes by Musician
"I don't believe in trouble. Because I think that trouble is sometimes good, sometimes bad. I've been known to be called trouble, which I think is quite a compliment. But I suppose, thinking about it, that my best and worst trouble has always had something to do with a man."
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"I know that if I went to other studios, like in Vancouver, that those are set up to be as professional and as true, so it's just a different flavour, it's a different sound, but I think both have their place."
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"The last refuge of the insomniac is a sense of superiority to the sleeping world."
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"Once I had all the attention, all I had to do was deliver."
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"I think the rock'n'roll myth of living on the edge is a pile of crap."
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"If we could buy these properties and then invest in the Black community, with our own McDonald's, with our own Kentucky Fried Chickens, it was gonna be a great move."
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"Now that rock is turning 50, it's become classical in itself. It's interesting to see that development."
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"I had an acting coach while I was doing the show and every week I could see my work improving. I really liked working on the show because I was learning new things every day."
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"The flower has opened, has been in the sun and is unafraid. I'm taking more chances; I'm bold and proud."
Sun,
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"The breeding programs for the bulls have improved significantly. The bulls are at a much higher caliber."
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"I would have been happy to have waited till I was in my mid- to late-30s before I got married, but you don't choose when these things happen, and when they do, there's no doubt in your mind."
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"It started when I woke up, all I wanted to do is jump out of the window. I didn't want to eat anymore, because I was afraid that I might poison myself somehow."
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"You can be in Tokyo or Alberta at four in the morning in your hotel and you can still practice if you feel like it. A trombone cannot do that at four in the morning."
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"I see myself as the buffer between the band and the record company."
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"When you've got nothing, you've got nothing to loose."
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"To be always in a state of wonder is a kind of sensitivity that can sometimes be an extraordinary blessing and sometimes a real pain."
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"As soon as it was understood that we could handle things in our own way, it was the thrill of my life to walk out on that stage with people just hemming the band in."
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"People like Beck and Shawn Colvin are some of the people I listen to lately."
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"And I kind of said to myself if I get my voice back I'm not going to take back the old anxiety about it and just focus on the limitations. I'm really going to enjoy it."
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"I will never forget my humble beginnings as a Laker Girl. It was probably one of the most fun jobs I ever had."
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"We are better than anyone, ain't we? Except for the Eagles, the Eagles are better than us."
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"I think it all comes back to being very selfish as an artist. I mean, I really do just write and record what interests me and I do approach the stage shows in much the same way."
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"I am touring in Europe. I am putting together a trio and a quartet. I am playing solo concerts with my symphonic sounds. I am very much engaged back to playing and recording and everything."
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"People are often afraid for me. They think that I am going to break. I can make it through a set."
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"I like blues but it is music I am too ignorant to understand."
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"I think it is the weak and the young and the minorities that you need to look after to get a healthy creative environment - to get a lot of choices, a lot of different styles of music, a lot experimental stuff that everyone else feeds off."
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"No one can penetrate me. They only see what's in their own fancy, always."
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"Humor has bailed me out of more tight situations than I can think of. If you go with your instincts and keep your humor, creativity follows. With luck, success comes, too."
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"In the absence of that, I am happy to play solo, but I don't think there is any comparison."
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"Miracles happen everyday, change your perception of what a miracle is and you'll see them all around you."
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"Maybe you don't like your job, maybe you didn't get enough sleep, well nobody likes their job, nobody got enough sleep. Maybe you just had the worst day of your life, but you know, there's no escape, there's no excuse, so just suck up and be nice."
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