"When I put out the records, when I make a distribution deal, those distributors tell me who they sell it to and how many copies. So I want nothing less."

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Generally speaking, an author's style is a faithful copy of his mind. If you would write a lucid style, let there first be light in your own mind; and if you would write a grand style, you ought to have a grand character.

— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe