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.
DARYL HALLTo me, there’s two kinds of music these days. There’s ephemeral music, and there’s music that has lasting power and depth.
More Daryl Hall Quotes
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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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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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As I got older, my voice got better.
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The difference between me and other people in my generation is instead of saying the Internet’s killing the record business, I say, ‘Who cares about the record business, the Internet is enhancing music.
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Chronic Lyme causes arthritis, heart problems, stroke – even death.
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If you work hard and you’re good, you can build something for yourself.
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I think Philadelphia has been underrated over the years as a musical region.
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I wanted to show the world, and myself too, what I can do. I came up in the world of Philadelphia soul, but I’m fluent in a lot of languages musically and I like working with different people from different generations.
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I have to say I have never been comfortable with somebody else telling me what to do – in any way.
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Smokey Robinson is one of my heroes as a singer and songwriter, a major influence on my own music from the very start.
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Nobody’s going to sell 10 million records by not working hard.
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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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Yes, I travel in unusual circles. George Osborne and his wife Frances are my cousins.
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You must always be very cautious and be as vigilant as you can. You work diligently to provide a secure environment,.
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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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