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I extract what I consider the best material from different sources. But often the material I perform comes from a very strange location in history, which are minstrel shows. ↗

— Leon Redbone

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I think of these things as obstacles rather than opportunities, because if they were opportunities it means I actually took the business of doing them seriously. To take myself too seriously is the gentle kiss of death. ↗

— Leon Redbone

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It can even be a single note which defines the entire song. ↗

— Leon Redbone

#entire #even #note #single #song

Hindsight is wonderful. It's always very easy to second guess after the fact. ↗

— Helen Reddy

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Depression, as far as I'm concerned, is just a waste of time. ↗

— Helen Reddy

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I don't know if it's a sign of all the chaos that is happening out there or not, but I've lately craved the structure and order of classical music, the balance and symmetry. ↗

— Helen Reddy

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The great classics that, as a professional you don't get to do, you do as a student, when you don't know any better. ↗

— Marion Ross

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I've been in a serious conversation with one of my children, and a fan has come up. I've been in a public bathroom and had the hand come under the stall with a paper and pen. That sort of thing anybody can live without. ↗

— Helen Reddy

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In the Depression we had to divert corn acreage. ↗

— Orville Redenbacher

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It's depressing when you're still around and your albums are out of print. ↗

— Lou Reed

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