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I have a musical called Goodbye and Good Luck, based on a Grace Paley short story. I also have King Island Christmas, and there are 20 different productions of it this year.

~David Friedman

Topics: Also Based Christmas Different Good Good Luck Goodbye Grace Island King Luck Musical Productions Short Short Story Story Year

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I write and direct the Duke University Children's Hospital Benefit every year.

~David Friedman

Topics: Benefit Children Direct Duke Every Hospital University Write Year I Write

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I've been doing a lot of studying singing, and I'm thinking of recording an album containing all my old war horses and putting out a songbook at the same time.

~David Friedman

Topics: Album Been Containing Doing Horses Lot Old Out Putting Recording Same Same Time Singing Studying Thinking Time War

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There is no seam between my songs and myself-they really are me. It's not like I'm performing; I'm just singing stuff that I really believe.

~David Friedman

Topics: Believe Between Just Like Me Performing Really Singing Songs Stuff

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I'm not comfortable singing in front of people yet. That's going to take another 100 performances.

~David Friedman

Topics: Another Comfortable Front Going People Performance Singing Take

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I think of my songs as there to be something to move people emotionally.

~David Friedman

Topics: Emotionally Move People Something Songs Think I Think

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I was talking to my spiritual advisor. I got a letter from somebody who said that they were about to kill themselves, but they listened to a song of mine and it saved their lives.

~David Friedman

Topics: About Advisor Got Letter Listened Lives Mine Said Saved Somebody Song Spiritual Talking Themselves Were Who

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In the music industry, we value large success. I realized that while I would like that, that it's not what my writing is about. And if I start making it about that, it becomes impure.

~David Friedman

Topics: About Becomes Impure Industry Large Like Making Music Music Industry Realized Start Success Value While Would Writing

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I know a lot of people who have tremendous commercial success and they go directly for it. There's something that has always been difficult about that for me.

~David Friedman

Topics: About Always Been Commercial Commercial Success Difficult Directly Go Know Lot Me People Something Success Tremendous Who

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It's an interesting line that I walk. The AIDS crisis has done a lot for my songs and made them proliferate, and my songs have contributed a lot to that cause as well.

~David Friedman

Topics: Aids Cause Crisis Done Interesting Line Lot Made Songs Them Walk Well

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Biography

Nationality: American

Type: Musician

Born: March 10th, 1944

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