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		My mom always told me I should have a Plan B. I said that if I'm not going to play guitar I'm going to play drums. And if I'm not going to play drums, I'm going to play bass. I always just wanted to play music. I was completely obsessed.
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Gary Clark Jr. 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	 
	
	
	
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		A few weeks after my mom passed in November of 2013, I came back from an injury and entered the Egg Bowl in the second half against Ole Miss. I'll never forget the feeling when I walked back out on the field. As I walked into the Egg Bowl, the crowd stood up and clapped like they were enveloping me in a giant hug. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Dak Prescott 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		When you first hear Mozart's music, your first impression is that it's very alive, but if you peel away the layers, you can hear sorrow and sadness behind it, and that's what I try to be: multi-layered. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
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		Country music is three chords and the truth. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Harlan Howard 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		We need somebody who's got the heart, the empathy, to recognize what it's like to be a young teenage mom, the empathy to understand what it's like to be poor or African-American or gay or disabled or old - and that's the criterion by which I'll be selecting my judges. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Barack Obama 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		My mom cooked for us, and on the weekend, we always had Sunday dinner. My father liked to bake. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Cara Buono 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		Every little girl looks up to her mom so much - that's your first hero. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
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		Art, whatever form it takes, requires hard work, craftsmanship and creativity. As a writer, I know my grammar, cadence, the music of prose, and the art of the narrative. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				F. Sionil Jose 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		There's consciousness in my music, and my music comes from a conscious place. And when people say that, I certainly take it as a compliment. But my job, in terms of selling my music, is to be universal and to try to get it to everybody. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
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		I love going to the cinema, listening to music, yoga and long walks along Holkham beach in Norfolk. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Saffron Aldridge 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		There's the Bacon society, which is fostered by his fourth wife Helen Bacon, but I don't know what kind of performances his music gets. He wrote symphonic music and some chorale music. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
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		Listening to soft music and the sound of the ocean is quite relaxing to me. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				LaToya Jackson 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		I'm a bass player from way back and Paul is a guitar player and we've been in many bands. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Adam Jones