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And I said - Styx - as a musical group it is our place to reflect the light that is shining on us back onto this place a
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"And I said - Styx - as a musical group it is our place to reflect the light that is shining on us back onto this place and say - this is where so much great stuff started"

- James Young

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This quote by James Young speaks with the power of music and its ability to bring people together. He is suggesting that as a musical group, Styx has an obligation to use their platform to reflect the light that is shining on them back onto the location where they began. This might be analyzed as a call to action for the band to utilize their music to bring attention to the place they began with and to acknowledge the significance of their roots. It might also be analyzed as a suggestion to the band to stay simple and to remember where they came from. Young's words suggest that music has the power to bring people together and to create a sense of community and belonging. He is highlighting the importance of acknowledging the place where great things began and to utilize music to accentuate it.

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USA Flag This quote is written / told by James Young somewhere between November 14, 1949 and today. He/she was a famous Musician from USA. The author also have 27 other quotes.

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