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Touring is just not normal for me. My personality is to never ever talk to people if I can help it.

~John Darnielle

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A Cat Stevens record isn't just Cat Stevens' ideas. It's Cat Stevens and all the musicians who play with Cat Stevens, right?

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Sometimes I feel very young, and other times I feel like the side of a ship that's got a bunch of layers of mussels and barnacles on it.

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The way the vocal folds work is that they can get inflamed and in pain, but actual tears in the folds are somewhat rare. I've never torn anything. Been too strained plenty of times.

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My strongest hope is for a cameo as a band playing in a club visited by the detectives on 'Law & Order: SVU' during the course of an investigation, maybe during sound check, or something, so they can force us to stop playing while they question the sound guy.

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One or two people have named their children after characters in my songs. That's pretty intense.

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For me, moving is always a big opportunity. It's just a enough of a shift in outlook that every time I move, it seems to open something up.

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When you're born into a showbiz family, the deck is stacked against you.

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I used to break three or four strings a night, and the show would be over because I didn't know how to change the strings.

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Biography

Nationality: American

Type: Musician

Born: March 16th, 1967

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