Category - Ry Cooder

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If you’re taught to hate and fear a people or a country, and it works, it’s because of your ignorance of that country. You have no contact with it, nor do you know what you’re hating and fearing.

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I’m a great lover of ballads.

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I keep my mind on track, and I don’t get mad, and I don’t get frustrated. Well, I do… but creative work, it’s a way of controlling all that.

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I don’t understand the public, but I do believe the public is oversold and underrated every day. Give the people something interesting, something to chew on, I say.

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I’m sort of an osmotic fellow.

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Geronimo’ was a huge amount of work. That involved 80-piece orchestras and Indians and Tuvans and all kinds of crazy people on that thing. That’s a real circus, that score.

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You go through these phases. That’s how life is. Over the long term, you just can’t do one thing. I saw that back in the Sixties when I was getting started.

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I always like spoken word records.

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Some people have career plans, long-range career plans. I don’t know anything about that. I’m no good at it.

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I give up on pop music. As far as a commercial entity, as far as pop music goes, I quit; I absolutely throw in the towel. I can’t handle it. I can’t do it. I can’t be what they need you to be.

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I didn’t want tunes that preach heaven: you know, life on Earth is bad and heaven is the only hope we have. I don’t quite care for that. I mean, when people sing that stuff, it’s good when they do it, but I didn’t want to do it.

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I went on tour with Ricky Skaggs and his wife, Sharon White, and the White Family in 2015. It was fantastic. They’re all the greatest singers of that country stuff, traditional country up into bluegrass.

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