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I spent a lot of time making music and touring around the country and living the weird life. I was just trying to keep a job and get by. So in a lot of ways, I went through a strange version of film school. So you live through a lot of things, and put them into your work.
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Women are the only people I am afraid of who I never thought would hurt me
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Death has a tendency to encourage a depressing view of war.
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Karma's not like a bank . Make a deposit, take a withdrawal.
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He who has far to ride spares his horse.
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I love when I'm writing and I'm cringing because I know I'm doing something right.
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All my life I have arrived early only to find myself standing self-consciously on a corner, outside a door, in an empty room, but the closer I get to death the earlier I arrive, the longer I am content to wait, perhaps to give myself the false sensation that there is too much time rather than not enough.
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Naked power has its limitations, since power is a generator of corruption and corruption in its turn tends to dilute the effectiveness of power.
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In my opinion, the style of a player should not be formed under the influence of any single great master.
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I study a lot of the greats; I study the current people out now and what people are listening to now. I don't shun anything away; I just check it all out and make my own judgment.
