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"I can tell you the day The Beach Boys will no longer exist - never. We'll be on stage in wheelchairs."
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Dennis Wilson
"I can tell you the day The Beach Boys will no longer exist - never. We'll be on stage in wheelchairs."
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"Production is something I've never come to terms with."
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Robyn Hitchcock
"Production is something I've never come to terms with."
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"Golf is a search for perfection, for balance. It's about meditation and concentration. You have to use hand and brain."
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Celine Dion
"Golf is a search for perfection, for balance. It's about meditation and concentration. You have to use hand and brain."
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"We've accumulated a lot of things over the years and many things from our grandmother. Hopefully it'll be all right. I really don't want to cry, but I can't help it."
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Dorothy Fields
"We've accumulated a lot of things over the years and many things from our grandmother. Hopefully it'll be all right. I really don't want to cry, but I can't help it."
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"Everybody's seen a stream or a wood they knew replaced by a strip mall."
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Tom Scholz
"Everybody's seen a stream or a wood they knew replaced by a strip mall."
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"It's about the music and that's it. I'm not an entertainer. But I do entertain people, see what I mean?"
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Liam Gallagher
"It's about the music and that's it. I'm not an entertainer. But I do entertain people, see what I mean?"
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"I never considered myself a songwriter, but now since I've been working with Nick Lowe, I am contributing to an extent. But I'm the guitarist and he's not, so we compliment each other in a way."
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Dave Edmunds
"I never considered myself a songwriter, but now since I've been working with Nick Lowe, I am contributing to an extent. But I'm the guitarist and he's not, so we compliment each other in a way."
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"Whatever I will become will be what God has chosen for me."
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Elvis Presley
"Whatever I will become will be what God has chosen for me."
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"Sometimes, but the year I lived in France I started to write songs."
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Carly Simon
"Sometimes, but the year I lived in France I started to write songs."
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"Since time is a continuum, the moment is always different, so the music is always different."
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Herbie Hancock
"Since time is a continuum, the moment is always different, so the music is always different."
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"Whoever controls the media, controls the mind."
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Jim Morrison
"Whoever controls the media, controls the mind."
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"I wake up every morning and I feel like I'm juggling glass balls. I live in Los Angeles, my business is run out of London, and most evenings I'm cuddled up in front of Skype, in my dressing gown, speaking with my studio in London. I travel a lot, my team travel a lot, but I wouldn't have it any other way."
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Victoria Beckham
"I wake up every morning and I feel like I'm juggling glass balls. I live in Los Angeles, my business is run out of London, and most evenings I'm cuddled up in front of Skype, in my dressing gown, speaking with my studio in London. I travel a lot, my team travel a lot, but I wouldn't have it any other way."
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"It seems that every time I stick my neck out, I get my foot into something else."
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Patsy Cline
"It seems that every time I stick my neck out, I get my foot into something else."
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"Unfortunately, most of the songs that I write I don't write them with guitar in mind. I just write it as a song and that was probably one of the ones that left an opening for it. The song's all right, I wouldn't choose to sing it now."
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Roy Wood
"Unfortunately, most of the songs that I write I don't write them with guitar in mind. I just write it as a song and that was probably one of the ones that left an opening for it. The song's all right, I wouldn't choose to sing it now."
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"Music is like a huge release of tension."
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James Taylor
"Music is like a huge release of tension."
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"Herb is the healing of a nation, alcohol is the destruction."
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Bob Marley
"Herb is the healing of a nation, alcohol is the destruction."
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"I still write the same way and have the same perspective."
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Kenneth Edmonds
"I still write the same way and have the same perspective."
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"I don't know to what extent someone can BECOME an artist - you either are or you aren't - and if you are you'll HAVE to make your way to some kind of sickly light, no matter how terrible the soil you were seeded in your nature will out somehow."
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David Knopfler
"I don't know to what extent someone can BECOME an artist - you either are or you aren't - and if you are you'll HAVE to make your way to some kind of sickly light, no matter how terrible the soil you were seeded in your nature will out somehow."
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"That was the whole point in forming a band. Girls. Absolutely gorgeous girls."
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Simon Le Bon
"That was the whole point in forming a band. Girls. Absolutely gorgeous girls."
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"We seal our fate with the choices we take, but don't give a second thought to the chances we take."
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Gloria Estefan
"We seal our fate with the choices we take, but don't give a second thought to the chances we take."
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"Tomorrow is no place to place your better days."
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Dave Matthews
"Tomorrow is no place to place your better days."
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"I grew up wanting to be a musician, but my parents were sure I would starve to death. So, they put me in physics and chemistry. That eventually blew up, and I got into radio."
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John Tesh
"I grew up wanting to be a musician, but my parents were sure I would starve to death. So, they put me in physics and chemistry. That eventually blew up, and I got into radio."
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"If you're going to kick authority in the teeth, you might as well use two feet."
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Keith Richards
"If you're going to kick authority in the teeth, you might as well use two feet."
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"People love talking about when they were young and heard Honky Tonk Women for the first time. It's quite a heavy load to carry on your shoulders, the memories of so many people."
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Mick Jagger
"People love talking about when they were young and heard Honky Tonk Women for the first time. It's quite a heavy load to carry on your shoulders, the memories of so many people."
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"I used to be a window cleaner. I got fired because I sometimes liked to drink the soapy water."
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Jamelia
"I used to be a window cleaner. I got fired because I sometimes liked to drink the soapy water."
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"The Beginning of Survival is my best album. I am very proud of it, and I am surprised at it, too. I thought some of Travelogue was a little heavy, but I don't think this is heavy."
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Joni Mitchell
"The Beginning of Survival is my best album. I am very proud of it, and I am surprised at it, too. I thought some of Travelogue was a little heavy, but I don't think this is heavy."
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"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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Daniel Johns
"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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"I was playing with the Aquabats, and then I quit to join a band called Suicide Machine in Detroit."
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Travis Barker
"I was playing with the Aquabats, and then I quit to join a band called Suicide Machine in Detroit."
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"I think that I've got some pretty bad reviews on albums or songs that later proved themselves."
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Carly Simon
"I think that I've got some pretty bad reviews on albums or songs that later proved themselves."
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"There is a shadow on every page."
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Eugene Ormandy
"There is a shadow on every page."
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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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Billy Sherwood
"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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"If my senses don't feel right then I don't do it."
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Melanie Brown
"If my senses don't feel right then I don't do it."
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"The recording industry has changed; they're enjoying such incredible success in the pop field."
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Gerry Mulligan
"The recording industry has changed; they're enjoying such incredible success in the pop field."
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"My priorities are always going to be my husband and my family now. That's a huge, huge thing."
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Gwen Stefani
"My priorities are always going to be my husband and my family now. That's a huge, huge thing."
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"I started being a songwriter pretending I could do it, and it turned out I could."
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James Taylor
"I started being a songwriter pretending I could do it, and it turned out I could."
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"The last refuge of the insomniac is a sense of superiority to the sleeping world."
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Leonard Cohen
"The last refuge of the insomniac is a sense of superiority to the sleeping world."
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"In the words of Michael Jackson: I'm a lover, not a fighter."
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Jason Mraz
"In the words of Michael Jackson: I'm a lover, not a fighter."
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"That's what drew me to rock music in the first place - that sense of remaking the world on your own terms."
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Stephan Jenkins
"That's what drew me to rock music in the first place - that sense of remaking the world on your own terms."
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"All you have to know is mathematically how many times to scratch it and when to let it go - when certain things will enhance the record you're listening to."
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Grandmaster Flash
"All you have to know is mathematically how many times to scratch it and when to let it go - when certain things will enhance the record you're listening to."
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"The house is in turmoil with records on every space. In the kitchen and in the dining room is covered with records. I don't have a big enough house to accommodate everything."
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Marian McPartland
"The house is in turmoil with records on every space. In the kitchen and in the dining room is covered with records. I don't have a big enough house to accommodate everything."
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"I'm 18 in this album. I'm not losing fans, and I'm not disrepecting women, but you reach the maturity of taking it to the next level with a girl. It was only necessary for me to have at least one song like that."
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Chris Brown
"I'm 18 in this album. I'm not losing fans, and I'm not disrepecting women, but you reach the maturity of taking it to the next level with a girl. It was only necessary for me to have at least one song like that."
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"The cool part of being an entertainer is getting the opportunity to get your feet wet in all areas."
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Paula Abdul
"The cool part of being an entertainer is getting the opportunity to get your feet wet in all areas."
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"Africa is a continent in flames. And deep down, if we really accepted that Africans were equal to us, we would all do more to put the fire out. We're standing around with watering cans, when what we really need is the fire brigade."
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Bono
"Africa is a continent in flames. And deep down, if we really accepted that Africans were equal to us, we would all do more to put the fire out. We're standing around with watering cans, when what we really need is the fire brigade."
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"When I record somebody else's song, I have to make it my own or it doesn't feel right. I'll say to myself, I wrote this and he doesn't know it!"
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Johnny Cash
"When I record somebody else's song, I have to make it my own or it doesn't feel right. I'll say to myself, I wrote this and he doesn't know it!"
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"I forgive my mom for being a psycho and my dad for being a loser."
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Nikki Sixx
"I forgive my mom for being a psycho and my dad for being a loser."
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"I mean, Tool has a style, but we try to make all our songs sound different from each other."
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Adam Jones
"I mean, Tool has a style, but we try to make all our songs sound different from each other."
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"The music business is motivated by money. Music is motivated by energy and feelings."
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Erykah Badu
"The music business is motivated by money. Music is motivated by energy and feelings."
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"I go out on the road for much longer than I probably should and lose more of myself than I should."
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Sarah McLachlan
"I go out on the road for much longer than I probably should and lose more of myself than I should."
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"Adversity is sometimes hard upon a man; but for one man who can stand prosperity, there are a hundred that will stand adversity."
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Elvis Presley
"Adversity is sometimes hard upon a man; but for one man who can stand prosperity, there are a hundred that will stand adversity."
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"I wanted to get rid of the element that had been considered essential in pop music: the voice."
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Brian Eno
"I wanted to get rid of the element that had been considered essential in pop music: the voice."
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