"I think one's musical life should be free and open to new experience in order to keep expanding your mind and horizons."

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Jim James

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Jim James is an American musician known for his unique sound and exploration of authenticity in art, particularly through his work with My Morning Jacket.

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"You can drive at 16, go to war at 18, drink at 21, and retire at 65. So who can say what age you have to be to find your true love?"

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"Some things cannot be explained. This is part of the magic of life. There cannot be a word or an idea or a definition attached to everything."

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"Louisville is a place with no labels. It’s not the South, it’s not Chicago, and you don’t think of it as you think of New York or LA. It has some Southern romanticism to it, but also a Northern progressivism, this weird urban island in the middle of the state of Kentucky that has always provided a fertile, often dark, bed. For us, Louisville and the surrounding areas are the center of massive creativity and massive weirdness. The place has its flaws: You move away, but you’re always going to come back."

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