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" I might sing a gospel song in Arabic or do something in Hebrew. I want to mix it up and do it differently than one might imagine. "

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" I am not a normal man. "

" I can't say that I'm always writing in my head but I do spend a lot of time in my head writing or coming up with ideas. And what I do usually is write the music and melody and then, you know, maybe the basic idea. But when I feel that I don't have a song or just say, God, please give me another song. And I just am quiet and it happens. "

" You know, I have seven children, so I guess I know some things about life. "

" If you don't ask, you don't get. "

" I've had threats. "

" You know, I always when people ask me, like, what is my most favorite song, I quote Duke Ellington, when they would ask him, what's his favorite composition? And I say, I haven't written it yet. Because, you know, there are different songs for different occasions. "

" Music, at its essence, is what gives us memories. And the longer a song has existed in our lives, the more memories we have of it. "

" I do believe in women. I really do. "

" What I'm not confused about is the world needing much more love, no hate, no prejudice, no bigotry and more unity, peace and understanding. Period. "

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" My father really was not the dominant person who raised the family, it was my mother who raised the family. "

" Just because a man lacks the use of his eyes doesn't mean he lacks vision. "

" Sometimes, I feel I am really blessed to be blind because I probably would not last a minute if I were able to see things. "