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I just want to make my music, and I want it to stand on its own.

Norah Jones

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Norah Jones
Age: 45
Born: 1979
Born: March 30
Actor
Film Actor
Jazz Guitarist
Jazz Musician
Pianist
Recording Artist
Singer
Singer-Songwriter
Brooklyn
New York
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If I were a painter I would paint my reverie If that's the only way for you to be with me
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Making records is fun. It's not some big statement. You're allowed to make mistakes.
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You would never catch me in a miniskirt.
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All is fair in love and songwriting.
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I could do without 'cool' publications calling me 'mom jazz.' But I laughed all the way to the bank, baby.
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I like records that flow really well and you don't have to skip around because there's lot of different jumps.
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There are absolutely no problems between me, my dad and my sister. Obviously I grew up with just my mum, but my relationship with my dad is just fine.
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Nobody can tell you you're wrong for writing a song about how you feel - even if you don't really feel that way.
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I'm not a very dark person.
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I think it's important for people who love music to retain physical CDs or even vinyl, because it sounds so great and so much warmer than music over the internet.
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I became a musician so I wouldn't have to get up at 6 in the morning.
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I'm a musician because I love it and it's supposed to be fun.
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I feel like all the songs are little scenes, different angles, of the feelings that come around something ending.
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I like my life. I like my friends. I don't want to go anywhere else.
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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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Your limitations create your sound.
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For me making music is part social, part interaction, part collaboration.
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