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I honestly dont listen to a lot of music - I spend so much time working at my own music
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"I honestly don't listen to a lot of music - I spend so much time working at my own music"

- Iris DeMent

About this Quote

This quote by Iris DeMent speaks to the dedication and hard work that enters into developing music. She is saying that she spends a lot time working on her own music that she does not have much time to listen to other music. This talks to her commitment to her craft and her passion for creating her own music. It likewise talks to the dedication and focus that is needed to be effective in the music industry. It is clear that Iris DeMent is a hardworking and devoted musician who puts her all into her craft. She is a motivation to aspiring musicians who are seeking to make a career out of their music. Her quote is a suggestion that effort and dedication are vital to success in the music industry.

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USA Flag This quote is written / told by Iris DeMent somewhere between January 5, 1961 and today. He/she was a famous Musician from USA. The author also have 17 other quotes.

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