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Any song I don’t feel good about, I shelve. Anything you ever hear me sing, it’s because I want to.

Daryl Hall

Around 1974, I graduated into the occult, and spent a sold six or seven years immersed in the Kabala and the Chaldean, Celtic, and Druidic traditions I also became fascinated with Aleister Crowley, the nineteenth-century magician who shared these beliefs.
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Around Belief Six Year Years
Most artists try to avoid cliches, but it’s pretty hard to avoid them if you yourself end up being one.
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Artist Cliche End Trying
Nobody’s going to sell 10 million records by not working hard.
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Hard Millions Nobody Records
Every artistic form has its golden age, and unfortunately I think the golden age for whatever I do probably ended about 1990.
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Age Golden Thinking
If you work hard and you’re good, you can build something for yourself.
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Good Hard Work Something
As a singer, I float around. I’m kind of scatty, bouncing around a lot. I try to adapt to what’s going on around me in the song and the arrangement.
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Around Arrangement Scatty Singers Song Trying
I have to say I have never been comfortable with somebody else telling me what to do – in any way.
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Comfortable Tell Way
Chronic Lyme causes arthritis, heart problems, stroke – even death.
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Causes Heart Problem
When you have that first flash of what you think is going to be a great idea-from the mouth, from the hands-that’s an amazing feeling. I don’t think anything’s quite as good as that.
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Amazing Flash Hands Moth Thinking Writing
As I got older, my voice got better.
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Better Older Voice
I was just like a 21st century person waiting to be born, and this is the medium that I thrive in. And I feel stronger now than I did any time since I’ve been a teenager – I mean, musically, creatively.
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Century Creativity Mean Medium Teenager Waiting
To me, there’s two kinds of music these days. There’s ephemeral music, and there’s music that has lasting power and depth.
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Depth Ephemeral Two
I think Philadelphia has been underrated over the years as a musical region.
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Philadelphia Thinking Years
I have gone from one relationship to a marriage and stepchildren.
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Gone Marriage Relationship Stepchild Stepchildren
I grew up in a very racially integrated place called Pottstown. It was an agricultural / industrial town which has since become a suburb of Philadelphia. I grew up basically in a black neighborhood.
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Agriculture Black Integrated Philadelphia Town
I returned to upstate NY where I just laid in bed for days with a fever that just wouldn’t go away. After more of this, I grew increasingly sure that this was not simply the flu!
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Away Bed Fever Going Return Upstage

Any song I don’t feel good about, I shelve. Anything you ever hear me sing, it’s because I want to.

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