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You're creating an intimacy that everybody feels, that it's their experience, not yours. I'll never introduce a song and say, now this song is about 'my' broken heart.

~Diana Krall

Topics: About Broken Broken Heart Creating Everybody Experience Feels Heart Intimacy Introduce Never Now Say Song You Yours

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It was probably when I met Jeff Hamilton, the drummer I've been working with for the last 20 years. He's the one who brought Ray Brown to hear me sing at a restaurant in my hometown.

~Diana Krall

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So much of what we do as artists is a combination of personal experience and imagination, and how that all creeps into your work is not so linear.

~Diana Krall

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But the greatest thing about music is putting it out there for people to figure out. You want the listener to find the song on their own. If you give too much away, it takes away from the imagination.

~Diana Krall

Topics: About Away Figure Find Give Greatest Greatest Thing Imagination Listener Much Music Out Own People Putting Song Takes Thing Too Too Much Want You

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Well, you know, it's been interesting because an album is just a snapshot of where you are at that time. Not all pictures of everybody are just in jeans and a 'T' shirt, or a ball gown. You have many different sides and this is a snapshot of where you are at that time.

~Diana Krall

Topics: Album Ball Because Been Different Different Sides Everybody Gown Interesting Jeans Just Know Many Pictures Shirt Sides Snapshot Time Well Where You T

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You know, I've sung a lot of emotional songs in my life, but when you're writing it yourself, it's very difficult to decide what to reveal.

~Diana Krall

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I'm not really on a mission to tell anybody anything. I'd rather be figured out.

~Diana Krall

Topics: Anybody Anything Figured Mission Out Rather Really Tell

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I like to interpret 'Call me a River', as if I'm saying, 'Now you're telling me you love me after all that, and I'm telling you to shove off.' That's my interpretation. But I would never 'say' that because somebody else might interpret the song in another way.

~Diana Krall

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I love music so much I love what I do. I work very hard at being the best musician I can be because I love it.

~Diana Krall

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I mean, I don't think I would call Claus to do an album of big band tunes. You know, just like arrangers write for the artist they have in mind; you have to keep in mind if you're going to work with Claus Ogerman. You invite him to do what he does.

~Diana Krall

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Biography

Nationality: Canadian

Type: Musician

Born: November 16th, 1964

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