Heart Quotes
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In many ways, we might compare to The Pretenders more than others, but still, we created our own category.
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Just being out in the world, you see so many things, and every day, you experience so many concepts and different people and their coolness and weirdness. It's a feast of ideas.
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The '80s was an interesting, confining time for songwriters, so we were just sort of riffing in our own language, off to the side.
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Bands are always told, 'Nobody wants to hear your new stuff - just stick with the meat and potatoes - that's what people come for.' That's only half-true. I know if I went to see U2, I would be thrilled if they did 'I Still Haven't Found What I'm Looking For,' but I'm equally as thrilled to hear their new stuff.
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I really feel that a concert is a place where you can bring up topics, and you can actually discuss them and feel them and have a great time.
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The high road and positivity is never the easy way but always the best way.
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Ann and I were the main writers in Heart. We had the leadership role, and the guys in the band sometimes had a hard time with that.
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We struck out on our own in suburbia with parents who actually helped us get where we needed to go.
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I play a lot of classical music around the house.
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There's nothing quite as raw and honest as one person and one instrument.
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We really had boundless optimism about the place of music in the culture - and in the world.
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As a songwriter, simplicity - what not to do, what not to play - can be the hardest thing to achieve.
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We don't really intentionally try to sound like ourselves. I think that would be overthinking.
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Sleazy people are always in this business. They run the business, pretty much. There are a lot of barracudas.
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We came from an era when women normally did not rock.
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In the case of Roadcase Royale, everyone in the band has a lot to offer as a writer and producer.
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Heart's always been sort of like a cockroach. You can set off a bomb, and it'll still be alive underneath.
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I think the theme of the album probably was just that it was our first record.
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I tried to play 'Barracuda' on 'Guitar Hero,' and because you have to anticipate and push buttons, it's really counterintuitive.
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We get notes sent to us backstage from college students that say, 'My parents used to play your albums all the time! I grew up with you, and I love the new stuff.
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There was a lot of procrastination on Cameron's part because of the personal nature of 'Almost Famous.' There was a lot of deep, dark doubt about even doing it. I don't mind being a cheerleader, but I did reach my limit quite a few times. I do my own writing, so I understand, but I was pushed to the point of anger with the insecurity of it.
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People can't just listen to the music and have their own imagination and take them where they wanna go.
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I always have dogs with me, even on the road. We call them port-o-pups.
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We didn't want to be the girlfriends of the Beatles. We wanted to be the Beatles.