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Quotes by Musician
"When we first began and I was 14, my influences were the stuff that was in my parent's record collection like Deep Purple and Led Zeppelin."
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"My accent remained terrible. It was very hard for me to initiate any conversation with someone I didn't know."
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"With my personal preparation at the piano, I can afford to hum at half voice."
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"The Stones don't really need to do it for money, so they must get some kind of pleasure out of it. They're not like a group that's disbanded and gone away and made a comeback. They've always been there."
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"I may be the most recognizable name in the cast, but I can guarantee that I am not the most talented."
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"I also think that what's wrong with all of us is that we don't show enough love toward each other."
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"I was influenced a lot by those around me - there was a lot of singing that went on in the cotton fields."
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"No matter how chaotic it is, wildflowers will still spring up in the middle of nowhere."
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"It would be nice to have radio support, not that we've ever had that much trouble with it."
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"There's nothing glorious in dying. Anyone can do it."
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"If you play acoustic guitar you're the depressed, sensitive guy."
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"The Japanese actually approach the music on a high level. It's always been on a high level."
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"It is the most delightful thing that ever happens to me, when I hear something coming out of my guitar and out of my mouth that wasn't there before."
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"Americans are somehow obsessed with her, and something about me hit a spot with people in Japan."
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"I've been sampled so much and I'm glad it's happened, it's a great compliment."
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"It was Dr. King's tireless activism that fostered our modern way of relating to one another."
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"Without music to decorate it, time is just a bunch of boring production deadlines or dates by which bills must be paid."
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"I still think that I'm playing instruments, not just pushing buttons and there it goes. It's interactive and alive with the sound and the manipulation and it plays like instruments."
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"I was never a rah-rah person. I never sold drugs or did anything crazy."
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"As major orchestras around the world are gripped in various kinds of crises and upheaval, we need to be sure that we are bringing up this new generation."
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"No matter how much success you're having, you can't continue working together if you can't communicate."
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"I was near sighted. I was born myopic, and I got glasses, right after that."
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"Here's proof that if you live long enough, anything is possible."
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"Ironically, that was quite a bit of the appeal of Rumours. It's equally interesting on a musical level and as a soap opera."
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"People's intelligence tends to be in inverse proportion to their number. People don't tend to get smarter as they get into bigger groups."
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"Eventually you can get into the nuts and bolts of reality: nurturing, caring, and getting along."
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"I wasn't allowed to grow as an artist. My albums were nicer to look at than to listen to."
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"Your smile is a gift of the gods."
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"The expression of this idea is Queens of the Stone Age, but the idea is that you will never slack on the music and will always humble yourself at the alter of Rock."
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