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" I wasn't a trained Mickey Mouse club performer. I played in jazz clubs and restaurants. "
Norah Jones
Club
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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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" Breaking up is just hard, even if you're the one breaking up. It's not fun. It can be dramatic and complicated. And then you get a little distance and you think, why did it have to be so complicated and dramatic? "
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" I've always loved to read. But sometimes I go for a year without reading, because I forget to. "
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" I feel like I've been lucky, because I don't feel like I've ever tried to be somebody I'm not. People might disagree. "
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" I'm not a very dark person. "
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" I'm always going to do that - record and make music. "
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" I love slow music. "
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" On the first album I was saying, that's just one part of me. And then I was thinking, well, am I going to hide the rest of me now just because I'm afraid of something? No. I'm just going to be myself. "
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" The coolest thing I've gotten to do in the past few years is guest star on Sesame Street. "
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" Success and the art of making music are two different things for me. "
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" Anyone can look pretty with hair and make-up. "
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" I like barbecuing because it's easy. "
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" I've been told the weirdest things: 'Yeah, I love taking a bath to your music!' or 'I gave birth to my daughter while listening to your music.' "
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" I actually write more on guitar than I do on piano. "
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" 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! "
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" For me making music is part social, part interaction, part collaboration. "
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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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Me
" I wasn't very aware of pop music because I attended an arts school. For me, it was all about jazz. "
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" A lot of pop people out there are cool, but they overdo it. "
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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 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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" 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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" Nobody can tell you you're wrong for writing a song about how you feel - even if you don't really feel that way. "
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" I'm not planning to jump off a bridge with no bungee. "
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