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If it can affect me, if it has meaning to me, if I feel I can do it well, I will do it and record it and thats why I rec
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"If it can affect me, if it has meaning to me, if I feel I can do it well, I will do it and record it and thats why I recorded these songs"

- Neil Diamond

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This quote by Neil Diamond talks to his commitment to his craft and his passion for music. He is stating that if a tune has a psychological influence on him, if it has an individual meaning, and if he believes he can do it justice, he will record it. This talks to his commitment to his art and his desire to create music that resonates with individuals. He is not just taping songs for the sake of it, but rather he is trying to find songs that have an unique meaning to him which he can do justice to. This quote reveals that Neil Diamond is a passionate artist who puts his heart and soul into his music. He is not simply going through the motions, but rather he is searching for songs that have an unique meaning to him and that he can do justice to. He is a real artist who puts his heart and soul into his music.

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USA Flag This quote is written / told by Neil Diamond somewhere between January 24, 1941 and today. He/she was a famous Musician from USA. The author also have 20 other quotes.

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