I was just genuinely shy. I'd always been a shy kid. - Elton John

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Classical music is an unbroken, living tradition that goes back over 1,000 years, and every one of those years has had something unique and powerful to say to us about what it's like to be alive.

Elton John

I was just genuinely shy. I'd always been a shy kid.

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Music has healing power. It has the ability to take people out of themselves for a few hours.

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The less I say the more my work gets done.

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As a child, as a teenager, I was kind of not allowed to wear fashionable clothes.

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Don't judge the picture by the frame, every man is not the same

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From the start, I've always admired Eminem's thinking. That's the reason I wanted to appear on the Grammys with him when I was asked. Eminem has the balls to say what he feels and to make offensive things funny. That's very necessary today in America, with people being muzzled and irony becoming a lost art. Artists like Eminem who use their free speech to get a point across are vitally important. There just aren't many people in the world with balls that big and talent that awesome.

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