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What keeps me going is a constant sense of disappointment with what I've already done...
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Even if you're specific about the character of the song, it's more exciting to place them, juxtapose them in such a way…
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I would like to think that the singer is the butterfly, and the drummer was just the little grub in the ground,…
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Anybody who thinks pop music's easy should try to make a pop single and find out that it isn't.
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When there is a voice in a piece of music, we tend to focus on the voice. That is probably something from…
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When I lost the use of my hi-hat and bass drum legs, I became basically a singer. I was a drummer who…
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I think the people who did well, or are happy, in a youth industry, they define themselves out of the business after…
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Im not, by nature, a collaborator. My biggest influences were people like painters and poets. These are solitary workers.
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It just doesnt mean anything to me, the high-profile, big money side of things. I just want enough to live on, and…
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There are people I would like to work with. Its a bit harder, because I live out in the sticks anyway, and…
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Those nations of artists, finding their own individualism, and kind of standing against the world: to me that's the ultimate nightmare. I…
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When I'm singing I try not be a singer with a capital S. I just try to get it out so I…
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If people have to put labels on me, I'd prefer the first label to be human being, the second label to be…
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It was really fun. Well, Bobby was just basically a folk singer. He didn't play with any bands or anything, like all…
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It was darn nigh impossible for women in rock in the 70s. There wasn't a mold if you were a woman and…
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I listen to music mostly in the evening. I've come to love what is called world music, like the Zimbabwean Oliver Mtukudzi…
— Jeannette Walls
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Most things in my life I had before leaving home. Values, support, great family. I was shaped at an early age. A…
— Sissy Spacek
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I don't really think of myself as a folk singer.
— Ray LaMontagne
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I'm just a very primitive, infantile folk singer.
— Robert Wyatt
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I've been getting into Nick Drake lately, the folk singer. Sad, gorgeous stuff.
— Anthony Doerr
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Everybody would grab a guitar and listen to somebody else and call themselves a folk singer. When they didn't know no more…
— Brownie McGhee
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I never saw myself as a folk singer.
— Bob Dylan
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I was just a folk singer. I cut my teeth on the streets, you know.
— Cass McCombs
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When I was in college, being a magician was not the classiest thing to be. It was like being a folk singer…
— Doug Henning
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