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" 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. "
Norah Jones
Great
Day
Need
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" 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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" I should have a therapist. I have plenty to therapise about. "
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" I'm not a very dark person. "
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" A song will keep going round in my brain and keep me awake. "
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" I used to be a jazz snob, believe it or not. I sort of turned my nose up at anything more commercial. "
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" Making records is fun. It's not some big statement. You're allowed to make mistakes. "
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" I just want to make my music, and I want it to stand on its own. "
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" I like my life. I like my friends. I don't want to go anywhere else. "
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" I don't like shopping, and I like my clothes to be comfortable. "
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" 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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" 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 try to just make music that I love, and if I believe in it that's all that matters. "
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I Believe
" I'm ballsy. Well, sometimes I'm ballsy. "
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Well
" Your limitations create your sound. "
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Create
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" A record is just a snapshot of where you are at any time. "
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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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Fun
Think
" I'm very American. "
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Very
" 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. "
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Kind
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" I got stood up by the letter Y, he was hanging around with his X. "
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" People will read into what you say no matter what, so it doesn't matter to me. "
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" I'd done recordings, little demos, since I was in college, which I used to get gigs. But I never thought I'd have a record label. "
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" I love my dad and we have a very good relationship now. "
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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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" Designers send me clothes I wouldn't feel comfortable wearing. "
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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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" I could do without 'cool' publications calling me 'mom jazz.' But I laughed all the way to the bank, baby. "
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" 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. "
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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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