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When people say, 'Nothing's coming to me,' they usually don't like what's coming to them.

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Amy Ray
Age: 60
Born: 1964
Born: April 12
Composer
Mandolinist
Record Producer
Singer
Singer-Songwriter
Songwriter
Decatur
Georgia
Amy Elizabeth Ray
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You just have to let yourself go and not be worried about what other people are going to say or the things that might come out...Just jump right in full force and be as silly and stupid and adolescent and introspective as you want to be.
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I'm not really thinking about what I'm talking about or what I'm willing to achieve. I'm just kind of letting it come out, recording it.
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I do think within any job you do, you have a chance to serve the community.
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Oh God, it's such a big world right now for artists. There are as many possibilities as you can have time for, getting your music out there with the internet, and Youtube, Vimeo, Facebook, and everything that you have, there is a way to spread the word. To me, the first thing you have to have is substance and content and real depth.
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The best days I have are usually days where I'm out in the woods and something happens, like I see an amazing animal like a fox, or I get a glimpse of a wild pig or something that I never see. Or crazy things happen.
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I think you just have to take the bad with the good and you're going to get hurt more, but it's worth it.
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An idealist who couldn't cope becomes cynical.
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I think the musicians I play with solo do a certain thing that the musicians we play with with the Indigo Girls don't do. It's just a different thing. And it sort of steers my writing in some ways.
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It's all right if things don't change today. We're gonna keep doing what we do. The world can either catch up or not.
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Tolerance ain't the same as acceptance, even though we all wish it was.
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When I'm writing, which is 8-9 months out of the year, I'm in a concerted writing pace, where I work 5 days a week for at least a few hours a day, maybe a little bit more. But I won't work for more than 2 hours at a time. I'll work for a couple hours and take a break.
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My personal feeling is that people need to be careful not to start over-analyzing and taking things apart and trying to be critical.
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Music is such a good way to resist. It keep you strong, it has dignity.
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Your perspective probably depends on where you live.
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Maybe our gender is one thing and our sexuality is another. And that's a cool thing I think.
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When I do solo stuff, when I do anything involving music, it's very collaborative.
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There are a lot of people who that you may only nod to it's better to stop and say hello.
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I sit down and draw from my lyric book. I sit down and start looking through it and see if there is anything that strikes me that I've written.
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I grew up in the South and once you get raised on Jesus, it is kind of always a part of you even if you are a pagan, really.
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You can spend time self-identifying and figuring out what you are on that, but at some point, you just want to be who you are and not walk around telling people.
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