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I'm not an activist.

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In Americana, the facts and the dreams seem to be all the same to me.

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I come from a family who prided themselves, both sides, on memory. And I was told growing up, constantly, that I was born with a really good memory.

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I really have to feel a sense of freedom in my storytelling.

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I don't know - it's a bit of a mystery of how things come about when they do. I don't have a scientific explanation for it. Sometimes when you're writing a song, you don't know where you're going.

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I think, some countries, you have to be dead to have your picture on a stamp.

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There's a bookstore in New York where you could buy scripts, and I got addicted to them because they were easy, quick reads... and the pictures were so vivid.

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Working on 'The Last Waltz' introduced me to Martin Scorsese, and I had been a movie bug since I was a young kid.

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For years after 'The Last Waltz,' I got all kinds of silly movie offers - or, maybe, not silly, but parts that are not my calling... lots of offers to play some wonderful boyfriend.

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A lot of times when you're making a record, you put your head down and charge forward until you're done. You just hope that the ideas hold up, because you're kind of lost in your own storm.

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Biography

Nationality: Canadian

Type: Musician

Born: July 5th, 1943

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