"I just consider myself lucky that I've been a musician this long and not had to find another job."
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"A model wears clothes and looks good, which is very passive. It's not like a musician promoting a new album. You don't have to read about it."
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"As a musician, I know that it'll take time for me to get to the ranks of an established artiste. Nevertheless, I'm very happy that people are appreciating my music."
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"Jay Ashby is simply a great musician!"
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"Experience, like a pale musician, holds a dulcimer of patience in his hand."
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"As a musician or a performer, you're meant to know what you're about, but it's ridiculous that someone 14 would have any idea of what they're about."
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"The funny thing is musicians often love to go to see visual art because you've got all these pictures to turn into metaphors."
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"musicians rarely have a sense of humour, at least, about themselves."
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"When the musical keyboard was created in the 1970's, you had electronic geeks that had no background in music created these devises and gave them to musicians that had no background in electronics. The result was some of the wierd sounds that came out in the '70s."
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"Well, my paper has asked me to do a series: Lives of the Great Musicians, reading time 2 minutes."
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"It's true that the Internet is an equalizer, and everybody can be a star now. Musicians are more touchable these days, and that's a good thing. It's certainly the way I like to live my life, and it's why I don't do concerts in big arenas - I prefer to be in touch with my audience."
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"I'm a folk preacher. A folk therapist. A folk musician. I come from authentically that which is of my experience. Therefore, the music is strictly from the soul, strictly improvisational."
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"I'll probably pay more attention to the musicians in the pit than the stars because they're the closest you're going to get to normal people in the audience."
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"How many physicians, scientists, teachers, pastors, missionaries, statesmen, musicians, businessmen, and notable contributors to society have been murdered in the womb?"
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"I suppose I would still be a communicator, maybe a musician."
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"Athens, much like Austin, is a difficult music scene. There are so many musicians there that it is hard to get gigs and hard for people to take you seriously."
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"When I look back on my life, I don't have regrets about what I didn't do. If I'd become a musician, it could have ruined my life."
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"I'm a musician. It's what I do! I wouldn't be too good at anything else."
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"The pure mathematician, like the musician, is a free creator of his world of ordered beauty."
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"Every musician I have ever heard has influenced me. I often find I emulate micro-aspects of an artist, and combine it to form something new and unique."
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