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Someone told me there was a publisher that could find a good home for my songs, but I didn't want to give up my pursuit of a career in the business as an artist.
Michael Bolton
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It's understanding the intention of a composer that allows a producer and an arranger to make those moments speak.
Michael Bolton
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When I started studying for the arias it was like going into training for a heavyweight title fight.
Michael Bolton
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Considering the amount of information we're bombarded by, it's amazing if a song can transcend time.
Michael Bolton
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We used to call it recurrent airplay when someone had a hit.
Michael Bolton
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One song will launch you, but you don't want to be a one-song artist.
Michael Bolton
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Sinatra, here's a guy who plays a tough guy in all his movies, but was allowed to be vulnerable when he stepped up to the microphone.
Michael Bolton
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I kept looking to do songs that were written years ago and would live or outlive all of us, and the one thing they had in common was Sinatra.
Michael Bolton
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I was blown away by the control and the range that I was hearing. I'm listening to Pavarotti and thinking, What the hell have I been doing with my voice all these years?
Michael Bolton
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There are certain people who have become better artists, but they're brilliant at marketing. I think someone who's been phenomenal like that is Madonna.
Michael Bolton
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The Top 40 is geared toward 20 and under, not 20 and up. That's the audience I'm geared to.
Michael Bolton
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I'm proud of my mentors. Ray Charles is the strongest influence on me as a singer.
Michael Bolton
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Whoever best serves the song is going to be served by the song.
Michael Bolton
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