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Yet, every time God’s children have thrown away fear in pursuit of honesty-trying to communicate themselves, understood or not, miracles have happened.

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I like any and all of my associations with music: writing, playing, and listening. We write and play from our perspective, and the audience listens from its perspective. If and when we agree, I am lucky.
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Be a number one yourself. And not a number two somebody else.
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Sing sweet, but put a little dirt in it.
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Fate is being kind to me. Fate doesn’t want me to be too famous too young.
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Famous Fate Kindness Myself Young
If you have a great band with a mediocre drummer, you have a mediocre band. If you have a mediocre band with a great drummer, you have a great band!
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Greatness Mediocre Musician Yourself
It’s like an act of murder – you play with intent to commit something.
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My biggest kick in music -playing or writing- is when I have a problem. Without a problem to solve, how much interest do you take in anything?
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Tomorrow is in the wings waiting for you to sound her entrance fanfare.
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There are two kinds of music. Good music, and the other kind.
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Love is supreme and unconditional; like is nice but limited.
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