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Joel Plaskett Inspirational Quotes (13)

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I've always had a fondness for language... English. Not that I use it correctly but I like words. I like books and I like poetry.. I like the written word... and the sung word.
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What you're hoping for about the concert is an overall collective experience that everyone has and that you share with them and when you hit the stage you have a common feeling. Even though you're the performer and they're the audience there's something uniting everybody in the room.
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I tend to pour myself into my music and I don't have a lot of other places my mind goes, unless it's spending time with family and friends.
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I've been really supported by my family and my wife. She really understands what I do, but it doesn't get any easier when you get away all the time and so I'm trying to find the balance.
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The hour on stage is rarely a drag. In fact, I can't really say that its ever a drag. The few times that its been challenging has been when you don't have a sympathetic audience or there is the occasional strange corporate gig or something that you take or that you're not sure and you're like, Wait a second. That's just the wrong venue.
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When I'm recording a song, I wake up and I'm thinking about it. I go to sleep and I'm thinking about it.
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If your gig is not in an office for eight hours a day, its going to be somewhere. If you're a truck driver, you get on a road. If you're a musician, you go to where the people are going to show up and you take the gig. I enjoy it, so I don't and I'm not complaining. Its just the traveling can get to be a bit much.
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The only thing worse than growing up is never quite learning how
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I care about the records I make and I love writing songs and some songs are really dear to me and they mean something. But the memory of making the records and the activities surrounding the records, the people involved in them is actually a bigger thing to me.
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I have enough of a fan-base that I don't feel it is going to evaporate. I don't feel like I have a fleeting fan-base. I don't feel like it is coming from some trend-driven thing where I'm no longer going to be hip. I've come and gone through all that.
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My dad brings a deep-seated knowledge of the British folk genre, and a lot of my love for guitar playing comes from learning from him and his influences, which eventually became my influences.
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That memory of making the record is a huge part of the record itself.
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I might be a teacher or something like that. I really like young people. I always think about the teachers I had that did a good job. I would maybe have the same aspirations.
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