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" Music is like my security blanket. "

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" Many incredible artists die before they were famous. "

" I'm not interested so much in collaboration. You see that from the history of my albums. "

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" But only art and music have the power to bring peace. "

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" Women are very intelligent and not appreciated. We try to pretend that we are not clever, and it's such a pity that we can't show how clever we are. "

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" I always believed that my work should be unfinished in the sense that I encourage people to add their creativity to it, either conceptually or physically. Back in the 1960s, I was calling for 'Unfinished Music,' number one, and number two, with my artwork - I was taking unfinished work into the gallery. And that's how I was looking at it. "

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" Marriage is a difficult project. When seven years have passed and all your body's cells have been replaced, you're meant to experience that seven-year itch. "

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