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Both economics and politics are false sciences.

I've always felt I struck out with Doris Day. Her son, Terry Melcher, was a producer I worked for at Columbia, and one day, he asked me to go to her house to play piano on a song she was...

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I played on a few Frank Sinatra sessions.

I'm pretty serious about what I do.

I had a band with David Gates. There was just a lot of opportunity at that time. But I left for Los Angeles the week after I graduated high school, and I actually left to try to get into the...

I didn't start out to become famous, so when it disappeared, I thought, well, that happens sometimes.

I wish I had gone into industrial plumbing. That's a joke.

I would have to say Sam Cooke is the one I admired most. His artistry and vocal, just the way he did it.

I am happy with what comes, I don't have expectations of any stature.

I was playing with George Harrison one time, and George loves takes. This song was up to Take 160. I said, 'George, do you want me to play the same thing or 160 different things?' It drove me crazy because,...

My feet are giving out on me. But I have a wheelchair that folds out on my tour bus. I've also got this little tricycle, so if I want to go someplace, I get those out.

I was on the road with Jerry Lee Lewis when I was 15 - I can't imagine not doing it. That's what I do.

My chops have always been sort of weak, because the right side of my body was paralyzed a little bit. It was very limiting. I have to design stuff I can play, and it took me a year and a...

I have damaged nerve endings on the right side, so my piano style comes from designing stuff I can play with my right hand. And some of it effectively mimics classical stuff.

I started out playing 'Chopsticks.'

I love bipolar people.

I was always trying to write standards, songs that anybody can sing. I figured that's where the money was.

For years and years, I would sit in my studio, and I wouldn't have any inspiration. I'd write one or two songs a year.

I think probably my main advice to new artists is if you want to be in the music business, you need to be dang serious about it because it's a rough business.

Sometimes one misses the sign posts as you're going down the road. They aren't as obvious as they become when you get to the end of the road, so to speak.

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