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I can think of only two or three songs out of hundreds I've recorded that I performed as originally written. I like to become intimate with the material and change it to suit me.
Through writing, through that process, they realize that they become more intelligent, and more honest and more imaginative than they can be in any other part of their life.
I normally write in the first person, and my narrators are as real to me as any of the people I have worked with. They live and breathe in my imagination.
I've been told that 'Midnight at the Oasis' has been responsible for the conception of more children than any other song of the '70s.
Our Constitution was made only for a moral and religious people. It is wholly inadequate to the government of any other.
I think life is full of challenges and problems. I don't believe that anyone is perfect. We all make mistakes. It's not a bed of roses, and you have to work real hard at it.
When I perform on stage, I often pretend to be someone other than myself to bring a certain emotion or intent to a song.
For me, 'Rent' was all about coming out of myself, finding out who I was, learning the power I could have as a performer.
When the congregation becomes the norm by which sermons are measured, a minister has put a mortgage on his soul.
