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Quotes by Musician
"If he's a true symphony artist, he knows better than that because he knows that the only truly creative musician is the jazz musician."
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"All rock musicians are deaf... Or insensitive to mellow sounds."
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"What turns me on is to walk into a sold-out venue. The audiences are so much the same as they were in the '60s. It's just an amazing thing. I can't explain it, but I hope it never stops."
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"I want affection and tenderness desperately, but there's something in me that prevents me from handing it out."
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"I know I'm not going to sing like Aretha Franklin or Elvis Presley or any of those people."
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"So, where's the Cannes Film Festival being held this year?"
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"Some people may believe that their conscience is enough to guide them not to lie, be deceitful or do the other things God has commanded us not to do. I disagree."
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"George Martin, he's very good at a very sort of lush, sweet arrangement."
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"Modern instruments were designed to throw sound all in one direction."
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"Age 10. I joined the school marching band as a drummer."
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"When an opera star sings her head off, she usually improves her appearance."
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"I like to come up with the melodies, and I have a lot of ideas as far as structure goes."
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"But I have to be careful not to let the world dazzle me so much that I forget that I'm a husband and a father."
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"You take your problems to a god, but what you really need is for the god to take you to the inside of you."
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"It was quite a shot in the head to do the album and then have it shot down by nonmusical idiots."
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"And I don't think that success is going to destroy me at this point in my life, like I used to think."
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"So I've never in my whole life really been teased about my weight."
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"Look at Gleason in The Honeymooners. He was humorous but the way he lived wasn't really humorous. He was a bus driver. Who wants to be a bus driver? He didn't have any money and he was not famous. But despite that, the show is humorous."
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"Most religious stories and mythologies have some sort of similar root, some sort of global archetypes."
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"Everyone should have a philosophy for living better."
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"The musicians I respected were much older than me. I expected them to cut my head, and they did."
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"I used to have six left feet. Now I only have one and a half left feet."
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"I was coerced into taking piano lessons in the early '50s. It was a quite unpleasant experience."
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"The bungle tour is a bit up in the air due to the fact this at we are getting screwed by our overseas label."
Fact,
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