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I feel like I've been lucky, because I don't feel like I've ever tried to be somebody I'm not. People might disagree.

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Norah Jones
Age: 45
Born: 1979
Born: March 30
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Jazz Guitarist
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Brooklyn
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For a young artist to really make it and make money is a lot more difficult these days.
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I always try to do something different. I don't think I've made the same record over and over.
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During my first photo shoot, I was unhappy because they put so much makeup on me and straightened my hair. I've been stubborn ever since.
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I just want to keep making music, recording and trying different things. I don't want to do the same thing all the time.
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I got stood up by the letter Y, he was hanging around with his X.
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All is fair in love and songwriting.
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I wasn't a trained Mickey Mouse club performer. I played in jazz clubs and restaurants.
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Breaking up is just hard, even if you're the one breaking up. It's not fun. It can be dramatic and complicated. And then you get a little distance and you think, why did it have to be so complicated and dramatic?
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I just want to make my music, and I want it to stand on its own.
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I want to check the record books and see how many fathers and daughters have won Grammys together.
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For me making music is part social, part interaction, part collaboration.
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I don't think I'm a great songwriter, but I think I've learned a lot about it, and I don't think there's any one way to do it. I don't think I can control it at all. I can just kind of hope that it happens.
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God bless Ray Charles. It was such an honor to meet him and sing with him and actually just to watch him sing from just two feet away.
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I genuinely don't feel that anything that's been written or said about me has overshadowed my music, and that's the most important thing as far as I'm concerned.
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