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" I like my life. I like my friends. I don't want to go anywhere else. "
Norah Jones
My Life
Friends
Life
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" I would love to make a real jazz album someday because I never have. But that's something I'm not in a rush to do. "
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Jazz
Love
Never
" Nobody was listening when I learned how to play music. But there's something about being on stage, talking to the audience, looking at them and smiling, that's always been difficult for me. I'm a lot more comfortable now, but there are still moments of awkwardness. "
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Music
Moments
Me
" There's a lot of personal stuff that can go into songwriting but there's also a lot of dramatization and fictionalization. You have to do that to make a good song. "
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Good
Go
Good Song
" I wasn't a trained Mickey Mouse club performer. I played in jazz clubs and restaurants. "
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Club
Mouse
Mickey
" I don't like shopping, and I like my clothes to be comfortable. "
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Like
Clothes
Comfortable
" I love slow music. "
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Love
Music
" For me making music is part social, part interaction, part collaboration. "
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Music
Me
Interaction
" If you're a female and you get asked by someone who shoots the most beautiful female scenes to be in their film, it's kind of exciting. "
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Kind
Who
Someone
" It's true, there's a lot of melancholy in my music. I don't know why, I'm not a melancholy person. I've always been drawn to it. Ever since I was a kid, if I had an album I would play the ballads on repeat. "
Norah Jones
Always
Person
Play
" I just want to keep making music, recording and trying different things. I don't want to do the same thing all the time. "
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Trying
Want
Music
" I don't try to sound like anyone but me anymore. If something is out of my element, I try to avoid it. "
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Out
Avoid
Like
" You know, when you have a father who's pretty well known but you don't see him, the last thing you want to do is start talking about him all the time to people. "
Norah Jones
Time
You
Start
" I really love things with melody. "
Norah Jones
Really
Love
Melody
" I genuinely don't feel that anything that's been written or said about me has overshadowed my music, and that's the most important thing as far as I'm concerned. "
Norah Jones
Far
Feel
Important
" Designers send me clothes I wouldn't feel comfortable wearing. "
Norah Jones
Comfortable
Feel
Send
" Maybe I'm genetically more inclined to music - but the music I make is so far removed from Indian classical music. I grew up in Texas! "
Norah Jones
Far
Genetically
More
" The pop world is cool, but I never really thought of myself as part of it or wanting to be a part of it because I'm on a label that's not really like that. They're not trying to dress me up, they're not trying to do things like that. I feel like I'm sort of separate from that, actually. "
Norah Jones
Dress
Cool
Myself
" My mom and I have always been very close. She is my best friend. She had to make a lot of sacrifices early on in my life to make sure I got to do what I wanted to do. "
Norah Jones
Life
Best
Best Friend
" I could do without 'cool' publications calling me 'mom jazz.' But I laughed all the way to the bank, baby. "
Norah Jones
Baby
Cool
Jazz
" I'm not planning to jump off a bridge with no bungee. "
Norah Jones
Jump
Off
Planning
" I hope there are some audiophiles still out there. "
Norah Jones
Hope
Out
Some
" I don't actually have a lot of discipline. I've worked hard at music. But I feel like you know, I felt like kind of natural at it. I always had a knack for it. "
Norah Jones
Know
Kind
Discipline
" Songwriting is something I really need to work on. I don't have very many songs but I really love it. I would love to be a great song writer some day. "
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Great
Day
Need
" I don't want to be singing my diary. "
Norah Jones
Diary
Singing
Want
" I like records that flow really well and you don't have to skip around because there's lot of different jumps. "
Norah Jones
You
Well
Different
" I'm always going to do that - record and make music. "
Norah Jones
Music
Record
Always
" For a young artist to really make it and make money is a lot more difficult these days. "
Norah Jones
Difficult
Artist
Money
" A song will keep going round in my brain and keep me awake. "
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Going
Brain
Keep Going
" Everyone in my high school was a bit nerdy. We didn't even have a football team. "
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High School
Team
Bit
" I didn't think it was fair to my music to label me as the daughter of somebody - I didn't think it described me very well and I didn't think it had anything to do with my music. "
Norah Jones
Daughter
Think
Well