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"If any of our songs ever did make it on the top ten, I'd disband the group immediately."
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Robert Smith
"If any of our songs ever did make it on the top ten, I'd disband the group immediately."
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"We never really wanted to play in California."
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Santiago Durango
"We never really wanted to play in California."
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"I am exceedingly lucky that my voice, along with perfect pitch and perfect rhythm, was given me at birth."
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Kate Smith
"I am exceedingly lucky that my voice, along with perfect pitch and perfect rhythm, was given me at birth."
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"Independent minded girls that are naked sounds like a great start to something."
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Joshua Homme
"Independent minded girls that are naked sounds like a great start to something."
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"When I reach the point that I write Yesterday, then I can retire."
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Sheryl Crow
"When I reach the point that I write Yesterday, then I can retire."
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"I started off as a studio pianist in Hollywood."
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Skitch Henderson
"I started off as a studio pianist in Hollywood."
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"Yeah, Wacko Jacko, where did that come from? Some English tabloid. I have a heart and I have feelings. I feel that when you do that to me. It's not nice."
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Michael Jackson
"Yeah, Wacko Jacko, where did that come from? Some English tabloid. I have a heart and I have feelings. I feel that when you do that to me. It's not nice."
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"You know what I think? If I am tired now, I don't mind, because I have eternity to rest."
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Andres Segovia
"You know what I think? If I am tired now, I don't mind, because I have eternity to rest."
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"My favorite athlete of all time would have to be Jim Thorpe."
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Randy Castillo
"My favorite athlete of all time would have to be Jim Thorpe."
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"Inside I never said I wanted to do theatre or be an actor."
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Sebastian Bach
"Inside I never said I wanted to do theatre or be an actor."
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"I never really studied business in school. I kind of wish I had, but how boring is that?"
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Mick Jagger
"I never really studied business in school. I kind of wish I had, but how boring is that?"
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"I don't think I'd want a revival. I'm not doing a tribute to myself."
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Dan Hicks
"I don't think I'd want a revival. I'm not doing a tribute to myself."
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"My mother had a beautiful, soothing voice that made me melt."
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Gloria Estefan
"My mother had a beautiful, soothing voice that made me melt."
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"I want to be a guy, but I want to wear a lot of makeup."
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Gwen Stefani
"I want to be a guy, but I want to wear a lot of makeup."
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"Kiss me out of desire, but not consolation."
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Jeff Buckley
"Kiss me out of desire, but not consolation."
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"You know, the record business is much different than being artist on stage."
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Herb Alpert
"You know, the record business is much different than being artist on stage."
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"I've had Range Rovers for a few years actually."
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Mick Ralphs
"I've had Range Rovers for a few years actually."
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"You have to be very brave in that first writing session."
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Barry Mann
"You have to be very brave in that first writing session."
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"The love of one's country is a splendid thing. But why should love stop at the border?"
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Pablo Casals
"The love of one's country is a splendid thing. But why should love stop at the border?"
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"All the world is birthday cake, so take a piece, but not too much."
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George Harrison
"All the world is birthday cake, so take a piece, but not too much."
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"My problems were not what ended Creed."
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Scott Stapp
"My problems were not what ended Creed."
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"If it can affect me, if it has meaning to me, if I feel I can do it well, I will do it and record it and thats why I recorded these songs."
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Neil Diamond
"If it can affect me, if it has meaning to me, if I feel I can do it well, I will do it and record it and thats why I recorded these songs."
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"I did the best I could, and in some arenas, my best was not good enough. I've made some bad choices."
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Amy Grant
"I did the best I could, and in some arenas, my best was not good enough. I've made some bad choices."
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"I'm a hopeful cynic."
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Tracy Chapman
"I'm a hopeful cynic."
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"Be different, stand out, and work your butt off."
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Reba McEntire
"Be different, stand out, and work your butt off."
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"Whenever I played Columbus, Ohio, I dropped in to see my close friend, a medium who had mysterious powers. Her Indian guide was Mohawk."
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Ethel Waters
"Whenever I played Columbus, Ohio, I dropped in to see my close friend, a medium who had mysterious powers. Her Indian guide was Mohawk."
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"This is a serious, serious condition that is also called postpartum psychosis. And that's where, literally, you get so bad that you end up either hurting the baby or killing yourself."
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Marie Osmond
"This is a serious, serious condition that is also called postpartum psychosis. And that's where, literally, you get so bad that you end up either hurting the baby or killing yourself."
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"Writing this record let me recapture who I am. It is summed up in the title Be Not Nobody. You need to feel comfortable in your skin and do whatever you need to do for yourself, to heal or to grow."
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Vanessa Carlton
"Writing this record let me recapture who I am. It is summed up in the title Be Not Nobody. You need to feel comfortable in your skin and do whatever you need to do for yourself, to heal or to grow."
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"To think that when they come out with these gigantic songs, it's pretty tough to top them, you know."
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Sebastian Bach
"To think that when they come out with these gigantic songs, it's pretty tough to top them, you know."
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"You can't always write a chord ugly enough to say what you want to say, so sometimes you have to rely on a giraffe filled with whipped cream."
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Frank Zappa
"You can't always write a chord ugly enough to say what you want to say, so sometimes you have to rely on a giraffe filled with whipped cream."
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"I'm not gonna ride home in the car. I'll wait for Randy. I think I'll get home quicker."
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Patsy Cline
"I'm not gonna ride home in the car. I'll wait for Randy. I think I'll get home quicker."
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"Any tool is a weapon if you hold it right."
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Ani DiFranco
"Any tool is a weapon if you hold it right."
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"Ninety-nine percent of the world's lovers are not with their first choice. That's what makes the jukebox play."
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Willie Nelson
"Ninety-nine percent of the world's lovers are not with their first choice. That's what makes the jukebox play."
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"But I've got a lot of ideas, I bought me a ranch in Florida and I still have my farm in Ashland City, Tennessee so I'm gonna spend a little time at each one of those places and you'll probably hear some more songs out of me."
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Mel Tillis
"But I've got a lot of ideas, I bought me a ranch in Florida and I still have my farm in Ashland City, Tennessee so I'm gonna spend a little time at each one of those places and you'll probably hear some more songs out of me."
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"I think I was supposed to play jazz."
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Herbie Hancock
"I think I was supposed to play jazz."
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"Nothing lifts me out of a bad mood better than a hard workout on my treadmill. It never fails. Exercise is nothing short of a miracle."
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Cher
"Nothing lifts me out of a bad mood better than a hard workout on my treadmill. It never fails. Exercise is nothing short of a miracle."
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"Raising a small child as a woman while travelling 10 months out of the year would, I believe, be something I would not be able or even want to do, although with the amazing example of Leila, I am no longer so sure."
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Lara St. John
"Raising a small child as a woman while travelling 10 months out of the year would, I believe, be something I would not be able or even want to do, although with the amazing example of Leila, I am no longer so sure."
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"I could not have made it this far had there not been angels along the way."
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Della Reese
"I could not have made it this far had there not been angels along the way."
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"If you want to save a species, simply decide to eat it. Then it will be managed - like chickens, like turkeys, like deer, like Canadian geese."
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Ted Nugent
"If you want to save a species, simply decide to eat it. Then it will be managed - like chickens, like turkeys, like deer, like Canadian geese."
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"When you find yourself on stage singing and you are embarrassed about what you are singing in front of your peers, then you have to think about your priorities."
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Alison Moyet
"When you find yourself on stage singing and you are embarrassed about what you are singing in front of your peers, then you have to think about your priorities."
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"So what are we given? We're also given, my generation, the disillusionment of our parents."
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Jewel Kilcher
"So what are we given? We're also given, my generation, the disillusionment of our parents."
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"The alternate media are becoming important and viable alternatives to playing live. Records, videos, that kind of thing. They're going to start to count for something. Because there's only a limited amount of us-time available to us."
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Jerry Garcia
"The alternate media are becoming important and viable alternatives to playing live. Records, videos, that kind of thing. They're going to start to count for something. Because there's only a limited amount of us-time available to us."
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"I can put a hip-hop beat to reggae. That is, I can have real reggae in the drums and in the rhythm, and on top of it I can put The Rolling Stones' feeling, anyone's feeling on top. Nobody has ever done this before, man."
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Ike Turner
"I can put a hip-hop beat to reggae. That is, I can have real reggae in the drums and in the rhythm, and on top of it I can put The Rolling Stones' feeling, anyone's feeling on top. Nobody has ever done this before, man."
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"As a kid, before I could play music, I remember baseball being the one thing that could always make me happy."
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Garth Brooks
"As a kid, before I could play music, I remember baseball being the one thing that could always make me happy."
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"You gotta stick your neck out and put out a record that isn't safe... that's the Green Day way!"
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Tre Cool
"You gotta stick your neck out and put out a record that isn't safe... that's the Green Day way!"
Day,
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"I don't research anything."
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Derek Bailey
"I don't research anything."
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"I understood jazz, I understood how it worked. That's what I apply to everything."
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Van Morrison
"I understood jazz, I understood how it worked. That's what I apply to everything."
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"I basically sat down for a month, with all the Sun stuff I could find and just picked out my favorites. I didn't think that they were indicative of '54 to '57, although I tried to stay within that period."
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Brian Setzer
"I basically sat down for a month, with all the Sun stuff I could find and just picked out my favorites. I didn't think that they were indicative of '54 to '57, although I tried to stay within that period."
Sun,
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"Everything that Traffic ever did, I'd give Steve a complete lyric, titled, written out with the verse, the bridge, the shape and rhyme and then Steve had to figure out how the meter of the words would fit musically."
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Jim Capaldi
"Everything that Traffic ever did, I'd give Steve a complete lyric, titled, written out with the verse, the bridge, the shape and rhyme and then Steve had to figure out how the meter of the words would fit musically."
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"I'm glad I made a piece of art that can be interpreted so widely. Art is always interpreted subjectively."
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Paula Cole
"I'm glad I made a piece of art that can be interpreted so widely. Art is always interpreted subjectively."
Art,
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