I was captured by music at a really early age. I was really captured by it. Everything about it. It was my mother… It was my father… It was my play thing. It was my toy. It was the best thing in my life.

Jeff Buckley
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The life of a musician is often filled with struggle. Playing music is not easy, but it is the thing that makes the musician feel good about themselves. It is that feeling that brings the greatest glory in living. When you are constantly faced with struggles, you have to keep persevering to overcome them.

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  1. When all of this music sounds like you know what you want to say, then it will have been of all worth, ever. You will be something complete unto yourself, present and unique.
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  3. There's no time for hatred, only questions. Where is love? Where is happiness? What is life? Where is peace?
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