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It is so characteristic, that just when the mechanics of reproduction are so vastly improved, there are fewer and fewer people who know how the music should be played.

Characteristic Fewer How Improved
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When one is frightened of the truth then it is never the whole truth that one has an inkling of.

Frightened Never Then Truth
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You learned the concept 'pain' when you learned language.

Concept Language Learned Pain
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When the characters are really alive before their author, the latter does nothing but follow them in their action, in their words, in the situations which they suggest to him.

Action Alive Author Before
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When you say you are in love with humanity, you are well satisfied with yourself.

Humanity Love Satisfied Say
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I refuse to be one of those artists who, 10 years from now, they're bitter about the rise and the fall of their career. I understand that somewhere there's a peak and a crest for me, and I'm going to enjoy all levels. I'm going to enjoy this ride that I'm on, and when it slows down, that's when it will be time for another phase of my life.

About Another Artists Bitter
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My thing is to get up there and have a good time and give the fans all you can and appreciate them spending their money and being in the stands - and just be appreciative of them cheering when you come onstage.

Appreciate Appreciative Being Cheering
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When you look into the eyes of your people out there that came to see you, that's when it's like, 'Yep, this is what it's all about.' This is why we don't sleep, and this is why we write songs and try to be the best. This moment right here onstage.

About Best Came Eyes
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Early in my songwriting career, when I was learning a lot about writing songs, I'd force myself to sit down until I came up with something.

About Came Career Down
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That's the beauty of country music - you have to get out there and earn it and work hard. And when you're on the road with big name acts, you realize there's no easy way to the 'Promised Land' in this business.

Acts Beauty Big Business
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When you get performance slots for award shows - that's a big deal for me.

Award Award Shows Big Big Deal
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I want my music to jump off the stage and out of the speakers. When we do 'Rain Is A Good Thing' paired back to back with 'Country Girl,' it just feels like the roof is fixin' to come off the place.

A Good Thing Back Come Country
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I only live in my music, and I have scarcely begun one thing when I start on another. As I am now working, I am often engaged on three or four things at the same time.

Am Another Begun Engaged
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When somewhat at a distance, I cannot hear the high tones of instruments, voices. In speaking, it is not surprising that there are people who have never noticed it, for as a rule I am absent-minded, and they account for it in that way.

Account Am Cannot Distance
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I started playing the trumpet when I was about eight.

About Eight Playing Started
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I've also gotten to play in front of a million people in Central Park when there was a grass roots movement calling for nuclear disarmament - it was about 1982 - they called it Peace Sunday.

About Also Calling Central
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When someone shows you a photo on their phone, don’t swipe left or right. You never know what’s next.

Phone Never.Swipe Left Right
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The biggest influence? I've had several at different times - but the biggest for me was Bob Dylan, who was a guy that came along when I was twelve or thirteen and just changed all the rules about what it meant to write songs.

About Along Biggest Biggest Influence
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When I really started liking music was when I could play some of it myself, and after a couple of years of playing folk music, I kinda rediscovered those hits that were on the radio all the time when I was a kid.

After Could Couple Folk
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As far as those kinds of things, I also played at the concert to call for the release of Nelson Mandela when he was a political prisoner in South Africa. We were celebrating his 70th birthday and calling for his release.

Africa Also As Far As Birthday
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When I'm painting, I'm not aware of what I'm doing. It's only after a get acquainted period that I see what I've been about. I've no fears about making changes for the painting has a life of its own.

About Acquainted After Aware
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It is only when I lose contact with the painting that the result is a mess. Otherwise there is pure harmony, an easy give and take, and the painting comes out well.

Contact Easy Give Give And Take
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When I am in my painting, I'm not aware of what I'm doing.

When Am Aware Doing
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I've been watching what I eat. When I was putting on all the weight, I was drinking Guinness and not eating. I didn't have room to because I was drinking all the time.

Because Been Drinking Eat
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When people come out of rehab, they usually go to secondary rehab for another six months and then enter back into society gradually. But I came out and did Top Of The Pops straight away!

Another Away Back Came
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Take breaks, but equally importantly, know when to stop taking breaks. Don’t “self-care” yourself into complacency.

Take breaks Equally importantly Self care
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When things are not working out as well for me, I look inwards first, before blaming the world.

When things Working out Well Inwards first
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We must continue to pursue individual responsibility. We must continue to do what is right, even when it is hard.

Must continue Pursue individual responsibility Right
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When you are thankful for what you have as opposed to being envious of what others have, you will always win.

Thankful You have Envious Others have
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We live in an ascending scale when we live happily, one thing leading to another in an endless series.

Another Endless Happily Leading
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I never weary of great churches. It is my favorite kind of mountain scenery. Mankind was never so happily inspired as when it made a cathedral.

Cathedral Churches Favorite Great
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The correction of silence is what kills; when you know you have transgressed, and your friend says nothing, and avoids your eye.
Correction Eye Friend Know
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When I am grown to man's estate I shall be very proud and great. And tell the other girls and boys Not to meddle with my toys.

Am Boy Estate Girl
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People change. I wouldn't like to be accountable for the interviews I've done, or the person I was when I was 20, 21.

Accountable Change Done Interviews
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Look at Paul McCartney, look at Elton John. They're jealous of Justin Timberlake. I'm sure they were jealous of me when I was in my imperial phase.

Elton EltonJohn Imperial Jealous
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My dad sent Frank Sinatra a dollar bill to autograph, and when it came back, signed, he had it framed: it was always up on the wall in whatever flat we were in.

Always Autograph Back Bill
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I'm not educated. I left school when I was 16, with no qualifications.

Educated Left Qualifications School
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When you work with directors who really love actors, who love their contribution, it feels amazing. But sometimes when you work with directors, you feel like you're in the way.

Actor Amazing Contribution Directors
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I'm a born entertainer. When I open the fridge door and the light goes on, I burst into song.

Born Burst Door Entertainer
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Chaos often breeds life, when order breeds habit.

Chaos Breeds life Habit
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You know when you're a kid and you get to pick a movie every Friday? I watched everything. There's no particular genre that was appealing. I just loved the idea that you could dress up and play.

Appealing Could Dress Every
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When you connect to someone on a human level, and you get to know about them, you can begin to love the things that make them different.

About Begin Connect Different
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I use the term 'spine' for people when I think that they may seem on the surface sort of reticent, shy, self-deprecating, shying away from the spotlight. Quiet.

Away May People Quiet
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I trained, went to college, trained, and got a job. Then got another job. When I wasn't working I worked at a bar, then got another job.

Another Bar College Got
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When one gets in bed with government, one must expect the diseases it spreads.
Bed Diseases Expect Gets
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I'm very representational some of the time, and a little all of the time. But when you're painting out of your unconscious, figures are bound to emerge.

Bound Emerge Figures Little
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When I say artist I mean the man who is building things - creating molding the earth - whether it be the plains of the west - or the iron ore of Penn. It's all a big game of construction - some with a brush - some with a shovel - some choose a pen.

Big Brush Building Choose
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I work best when there's a safety trampoline of kindness.
Best Kindness Safety Trampoline
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When you are in the family... you have more rights than when you are asking to join and knocking on the door.

Asking Door Family Join
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Certain readers resented me when they could no longer recognize their territory, their institution.

Certain Could Institution Longer
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