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		In my fiction, there's a lot that's borrowed from music. It's never like I'm taking a lyric, but more the mood of a particular song. 'The Boy Detective Fails' was like listening to 'Eleanor Rigby' by The Beatles, this very melancholy-but-poppy song.
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
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		I remember growing up always loving the guitar. I used to love to watch the people play on the Country Western shows on TV. My folks told me that when I was just a toddler, I used to pretend I was playing a guitar on a toothpick. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Carl Wilson 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		For many people, managing pain involves using prescription medicine in combination with complementary techniques like physical therapy, acupuncture, yoga and massage. I appreciate this because I truly believe medical care should address the person as a whole - their mind, body, and spirit. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Naomi Judd 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		I really am an open book. I don't keep anything in at all, which is good and bad. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
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		I had my group of friends, you know, like my real group of friends, and then I had, like, party friends. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Jack Osbourne 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		Each song is a small universe to me. Each song has a story of its own. Each has a full life to express in order to be complete, so it often happens that the building to a big crescendo feels right in the recording or writing process. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Damien Rice 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		I'm nearsighted in my right eye, have glaucoma in my left, and the nerves in my hands are on Medicare. Basically, I'm on the wrong end of a short sale. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Gary McCord 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	 
		
		
	
	
	
	
		Poetry is the supreme fiction, madame. Take the moral law and make a nave of it And from the nave build haunted heaven. Thus, The conscience is converted into palms, Like windy citherns hankering for hymns. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Wallace Stevens 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		I'd love to be the new Jools Holland, but you know, for, like, cooler people. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Kathleen Anne Brien 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		There are times I think it might be nice to have deep-pocketed limited partners to provide me with some cushion. But I enjoy having no responsibilities except to myself, financially. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Ram Shriram 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		My cousin used to make fun of me for liking stuff like C+C Music Factory. I didn't have any tapes; I just liked their song on the radio. We liked that because that was what we had access to. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Kurt Vile 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		I don't think music teaches about mundane, everyday life. It teaches us what it is to be a human being. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Steven Stucky 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		In my fiction, there's a lot that's borrowed from music. It's never like I'm taking a lyric, but more the mood of a particular song. 'The Boy Detective Fails' was like listening to 'Eleanor Rigby' by The Beatles, this very melancholy-but-poppy song. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Joe Meno