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Quotes by Musician
"Joining another big time rock band was the last thing I was looking for, but as the tour went on, I really dug playing to a lot of people, the band sounded great, and just being out there again, got me over my depression and so I decided to hop on board."
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"For me, the guitar synthesizer is a great writing instrument."
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"Destiny has a lot to do with it, but so do you. You have to persevere, you have to insist."
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"I have never been accepted. I'll never make the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. They're never going to let me in."
Fame,
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"So what are we given? We're also given, my generation, the disillusionment of our parents."
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"I was considered as a jazz man rather than as a blues player. There were no blues players-you played one sort of jazz of another sort of jazz."
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"We always thought it strange that nobody was up on that stage playing soul stuff. Maybe people were playing it in their garages, like us, but they always reverted to pure rock when they got on stage."
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"The fewer expectations you have, the better."
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"I've been a rock star since you were very young. But I've never encountered anything as powerful as cancer."
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"Jesse Jackson, when I met him, he had an innocence about him which is still very much a part of him today."
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"I recorded harp first or singing first. I recorded it all together. Part of the reason is that I don't know how to play the songs without also singing. I forget how they progress. I don't think that any of them are verse, chorus, verse, and so on. They are not simple."
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"Sweden was very nice. I did a lot of television. I wrote, directed and was in a lot of television there."
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"Close to the Edge, Red, One of a kind, Discipline, Earthworks, The Sound of Surprise, all seem to me to be albums that captured the essence of the intention."
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"Don't talk to me about rules, dear. Wherever I stay I make the goddam rules."
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"I've got two sisters and they're both married and they're both much more settled into the way things are."
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"I was pretty much prepared because I was already playing in extremely good ways when I arrived from Europe because I played jazz four or five years before I arrived here."
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"I wasn't originally taking drama, but the drama teacher asked me to audition for Bye, Bye Birdie. I did and got the lead role. Initially I was kind of scared, but once I did it I got bitten by the bug and loved it."
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"I'll dabble here and there in different forms of the art, but the label has me locked down like a slave so, of course, I'll be doing albums during this time."
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"I think the hardest thing is losing weight. That's the hardest thing more than anything else."
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"For us to keep claiming this isn't Hip Hop and that isn't Hip Hop doesn't make sense to me."
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"That was the problem with the 'celibate' word because they don't consider for a moment that you'd rather not be, but you just are. I was never a sexual person."
Word,
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