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My stepfather met my mother when I was seven years old, and he was a guitar player. So he caught me messing with his guitar, his electric guitar, and he tried to show me some chords, but my hands were too small.
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I bought my first electric guitar when I moved to Memphis; a Gibson with a DeArmond pickup which I used with a small Gibson amplifier.
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I'm a human being, I'm a friend, I'm a mom, I'm a writer, and I'm an artist. I do play electric guitar and all of that, but in the end, I'm just a person.
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Arranging is the way I put my stamp on my music as much as my guitar playing.


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I stayed on my own path and did not follow the herd. I made a way for myself.


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My music is my way to rearrange the world according to my own hopes.


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My dedication to my music has driven everyone away. I've had girlfriends, but I always end up on my own. I don't particularly like it, but I don't see a way 'round it.
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I always feel like I want to do my career my own way. I never follow anybody's path, what they've done.
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I did my own music videos, my own TV commercials.


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A kiss that is never tasted, is forever and ever wasted.


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