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" As I've grown - dare I say it - older, I had hopes of indulging my dreams of being a sailor. "
Dare
Hopes
Older
" I believe strongly in inspiration, inspiration literally meaning 'full of the spirit.' I do believe that it comes to you. "
Believe
You
Spirit
" I like words. I like the way they clash around together and bang up against each other, especially in songs. "
Way
Words
Like
" I rode all around Hollywood listening to Donna Summer, looking out the window - all by myself - just going, 'I'm number one!' It's a pretty extraordinary feeling. "
Looking
Myself
Window
" I think it's prima facie evidence for the existence of God because for me to grow up and actually end up working with Glen Campbell is almost unbelievable. "
Me
God
Grow
" It's very hard for me to think about my songs and attribute some significance to them. "
Think
Me
Songs
" I've been fortunate that when Frank Sinatra was in concert, he would say, 'Here's a song by a wonderful young songwriter, Jimmy Webb,' and I'd be in the front row and stand up. That gets people talking about you. "
Stand
Song
You
" Particularly in my early days, I did very little rewriting. "
Little
Did
Early
" The creative processes are so mysterious. "
Mysterious
Creative
Processes
" The people who are making money are the ones who are writing and singing their own songs. "
People
Money
Singing
" When I started out, I was absolutely awful, I had no voice, I didn't have a lot of stage presence and most of the interpretive intensity that I brought to the experience was actually terror. "
Stage
Presence
Voice
" When we go somewhere in New York, I'm known as Mr. Savini. "
Mr
New York
Go
" You reach a certain point in your life where they things you do and say do make a difference. "
Reach
Life
You
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