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Profession: Musician
Nationality: American
Birthday: June 22, 1948

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I lost my voice for the first time. I was so bummed out, but it happens to every singer at some point in their career. I don't think most people understand, but I sing every night and sometimes we do five shows in a row, which is really bad for your voice.

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Music can bring about different vibes on the field, off the field, urban life, going to church, leaving church. Everything the world may bring, there's a song for it to put you in the right frame of mind.

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I sometimes am challenged to imagine where the timbre of art should be. Should it be about objects that point to this current moment, or how objects are related to ideas of this current moment?

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I sing really well, my friends say. I don't like my voice, but I sang on stage during the Sahara awards a few years ago, so I don't mind singing.

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The mind ought sometimes to be diverted that it may return to better thinking.

Phaedrus

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When I'm singing I'm always trying to get to the highest point possible. I'd fly to the top of Buckingham Palace to sing to the queen.

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I always surprise myself with my voice. A lot of people don't get it, and they're like, 'You can't sing. Stop. What are you doing?' And it's funny to hear a lot people say I sing in falsetto because it's not falsetto - that's my voice.

Shamir

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I am trying to find myself. Sometimes that's not easy.

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I have a European frame of mind and Europe is my home.

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When I sing for myself, I sing in a more free, athletic way. When I face an audience, there is always some fear that makes me put the brakes on a bit.

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Every time I sing, it it's a reminder to myself that I have to be confident.

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I prefer to surprise myself as I'm writing. I'm not interested in it if I already know where it's going. So I have only the most general sense of what I'm doing when I start a story. I sometimes have a destination in mind, but how the story is going to go from Point A to Point Z is something I make up as I go along.

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To win Grand Slams you have to be in the right frame of mind, the right physical shape.

Jennifer Capriati

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I don't sing anything that hurts my voice.

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It gets too easy to write from the point of view of a male character of my age, with the same cultural frame of reference.

Steven Heighton

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I may not be able to re-record a song, but I can do a better job each time I sing it.

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A cheerful frame of mind, reinforced by relaxation... is the medicine that puts all ghosts of fear on the run.

George Matthew Adams

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I can imagine no more comfortable frame of mind for the conduct of life than a humorous resignation.

W. Somerset Maugham

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I'd seen the current stage production and the 1975 production of Chicago. I liked them both very much, but I didn't use them necessarily as inspiration.

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I'm very interested in how corruption works - and it's not necessarily the way one might expect.

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