Duncan Sheik Quotes - Page 2

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• Ultimately, if I'm really moved by something, it's going to go on the record and that's that

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  Records, Goes On, Moved

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• So I started chanting when I was nineteen, which was about twelve years ago, and it really had a huge impact on my outlook, happiness, and general creativity.

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  Happiness, Creativity, Impact

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• And frankly, when I made that record, hit songs were not what I was trying to achieve.

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  Song, Trying, Records

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• I also wanted to make a record that was about other things than romance, yeah, after two years on the road singing all the songs from the first album, I got kind of tired of that.

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  Song, Tired, Two

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• If I were to do this over I'd play a lot more shows before I made a record

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  Play, Records, Made

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• I try to make sure that the Buddhism is more or less implicit in the music rather than explicit

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  Buddhism, Trying, Explicit

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• Things come to me pretty regularly. There is never a shortage or a backlog

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  Shortage

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• My second record was all about big ideas - I was trying to make big statements about the culture, about life. I think in a certain way, I was a 27 year old kid with a guitar

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  Kids, Thinking, Guitar

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• I started playing music at a pretty young age

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  Age, Playing Music, Young

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• I wouldn't say that I've had a tough life by any stretch of the imagination.

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  Imagination, Tough, Tough Life

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• I make the kind of music I like

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  Kind

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• I did a song, "Court and Spark," for a Joni Mitchell tribute album that's yet to see the light of day. So she's someone I'd like to do something with, sure. I worked with the great guitar player Bill Frisell on Phantom Moon - that was fun. I'm such a fan; he's amazing.

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  Song, Fun, Moon

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