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The thing that gave me the most pain in life, psychologically, and it gave me tremendous pain psychologically, is man's disrespect for nature.

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I came through folk music simply because it was easy to get into it.

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When the world becomes a massive mess with nobody at the helm, it's time for artists to make their mark.

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I get the same charge from juxtaposition of colors as I do from juxtaposition of chords.

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My family could only afford to get me the box of eight Crayola crayons, but I craved the one with all 24 colours. I wanted magenta and turquoise and silver and gold.

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My childhood was very difficult. I had every childhood disease and then some, but my parents didn't mollycoddle me. They left me to fight those battles on my own. I guess that was very Canadian, very stoic. But it's good. I had to become a warrior. I had to give up hope and find a substitute for hope that would be far more stable.

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No one likes to have less than they had before. That's the nature of the human animal.

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There are things to confess that enrich the world, and things that need not be said.

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I'm a little young for retirement.

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Because I'm so busy and because I think of myself as a painter, I desperately guard the time that I have to paint. And sometimes I'm irresponsible to my career in order to paint. Because painting is obsessive. I forget to eat. I forget to sleep.

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Biography

Nationality: Canadian

Type: Musician

Born: November 7th, 1943

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