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" I try to just make music that I love, and if I believe in it that's all that matters. "
Norah Jones
Believe
Music
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" 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. "
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" I'm not going to play lead guitar in a concert hall full of people, because I'm going to mess up a lot. "
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" I love film, and I would love to be a part of something that people universally love as a piece of film. Sure. Of course I would. And I would love to take acting lessons, and see that side of it someday. But I'm a musician. "
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" My first two records are so simply constructed. The reason isn't because I wanted to make simple music. It's because I don't really have the chops. "
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" I like records that flow really well and you don't have to skip around because there's lot of different jumps. "
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" There are absolutely no problems between me, my dad and my sister. Obviously I grew up with just my mum, but my relationship with my dad is just fine. "
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" I'm not a great piano player. "
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Piano
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" I'm always going to do that - record and make music. "
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" I always try to do something different. I don't think I've made the same record over and over. "
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Over
" I'm very American. "
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Very
" God bless Ray Charles. It was such an honor to meet him and sing with him and actually just to watch him sing from just two feet away. "
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" I feel like all the songs are little scenes, different angles, of the feelings that come around something ending. "
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" I should have a therapist. I have plenty to therapise about. "
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" There was an enormous amount of pressure when my first album took off, and I struggled with the speed of everything and the exhaustion from the constant touring. "
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" I had very modest expectations when I first moved to New York. I didn't even expect to get a record deal. "
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" I don't want to be the next big anything. I just want to play for people and that's it. "
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Anything
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" For me making music is part social, part interaction, part collaboration. "
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