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" A lot of people call me a 'machine,' and I don't think a lot of men or women operate the way I do. "
Think
People
Way
" 'American Idol' is a machine. It's a machine that's making a lot of money, that's selling a lot of product. It's 'American Marketing.' "
American
Selling
Money
" Food is supposed to be vibrant, fresh, filled with color. "
Color
Vibrant
Supposed
" For me, Heaven is evoking emotions through sound. "
Sound
Heaven
Emotions
" For me, to have had an impact with anything that you've done, whether it's a painting, a photo, a poem, or something that you've created, just that experience is enormous. You don't get that all the time. "
Painting
Experience
Impact
" I did love 'What's Up?' but I hated the production. "
Hated
Did
Up
" I didn't like being out in the limelight. I love performing, but that's it. "
Out
Love
Like
" I don't care if I go broke. I don't care about all that stuff. I just want to know that I did everything I wanted to do. "
Just
Everything
Want
" I don't ever get too literal. "
Ever
Get
Too
" I don't feel the need to be in the spotlight whatsoever. "
Spotlight
Need
Whatsoever
" I don't read music. I refuse to learn how to do that. I barely know half the chords I'm playing. I like being naive when it comes to that. "
Music
Learn
Naive
" I don't think I could make a pop album. "
Album
Pop
Think
" I don't think I'm the world's greatest producer or songwriter or anything. "
Producer
World
Think
" I don't want to be a rock star. I had my 15 minutes of fame. "
Want
Star
Rock Star
" I feel that when I listen to music - not that it's bad - it's not emotional. It has a gimmick to it. It's selling something: the artist, the producer, something. The emotional capacity is very small, for the listener as well. "
Small
Artist
Bad
" If you're not confident, people push you around. That's it. It's super-simple. "
You
Push
People
" If you want to be famous, you can. "
Want
You
Famous
" I get to do all the styles of music that I love. There's no boundaries; there's nobody holding on to me saying I can't do that. "
Holding
Saying
Nobody
" I have a lot of songs that I kind of put away, and I don't let anybody else hear them, and those are my songs. "
Away
Songs
Lot
" I have to meet everybody I work with before I work with them. Before I say yes, I have to meet them, and then I take it from there. I don't care if you've had the best record or the worst. That doesn't matter to me. I don't care about that stuff. "
Work
You
Me
" I just love music. I love writing songs. It's not even a job; it's a gift. I'm waiting for someone to kick me out of the party because I snuck in here, and I keep thinking somebody's going to figure out that I have no clue. Turns out that most of them have even less of a clue. "
Job
Gift
Love
" I love being home. I play with my dogs. "
I Love
Dogs
Being
" I love just helping people; that's what I'm good at. "
People
Just
Love
" I love Pink, and I love Christina Aguilera. Something about Christina always inspires me to do things that are really different. "
Pink
Different
Me
" I love writing songs, but I don't want to write the songs everyone else is asking me to write. "
Me
Everyone
Love
" I'm 44, and I've never had a problem being gay, and maybe I dodged a lot of bullets, and maybe I'm one of the lucky ones. I want to make sure every kid can have that experience. "
Gay
Experience
Problem
" I'm able to switch gears at any moment. "
Able
Any
Gears
" I'm a fast learner, and I believe in change, and I believe in growing, and I believe in moving forward and not staying in the same place. "
Moving Forward
Change
Believe
" I'm a horrible producer when it comes to me, but for other artists, I don't know what it is, but something happens, and I'm just really good at it. "
Me
Just
Know
" I'm a songwriter, an artist, and a musician. I do not have to try to be that; I just am. "
Artist
Just
Songwriter
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