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Van Morrison Quote: “It was really strange for me when I started to play concerts in America where the audiences were all sitting down.”

101. “It was really strange for me when I started to play concerts in America where the audiences were all sitting down.”

— Van Morrison

Van Morrison Quote: “Skiffle was blues featuring a washboard and acoustic instruments. It encompassed blues, with elements of folk, jazz, and, at times, American country-and-western music.”

102. “Skiffle was blues featuring a washboard and acoustic instruments. It encompassed blues, with elements of folk, jazz, and, at times, American country-and-western music.”

— Van Morrison

Van Morrison Quote: “I don’t feel comfortable doing interviews. My profession is music, and writing songs. That’s what I do. I like to do it, but I hate to talk about it.”

103. “I don’t feel comfortable doing interviews. My profession is music, and writing songs. That’s what I do. I like to do it, but I hate to talk about it.”

— Van Morrison

Van Morrison Quote: “I learnt from Armstrong on the early recordings that you never sang a song the same way twice.”

104. “I learnt from Armstrong on the early recordings that you never sang a song the same way twice.”

— Van Morrison

Van Morrison Quote: “Even today, skiffle is a defining part of my music. If I get the opportunity to just have a jam, skiffle is what I love to play.”

105. “Even today, skiffle is a defining part of my music. If I get the opportunity to just have a jam, skiffle is what I love to play.”

— Van Morrison

Van Morrison Quote: “This Hollywood ain’t no good, I would rather be like Robin Hood.”

106. “This Hollywood ain’t no good, I would rather be like Robin Hood.”

— Van Morrison

Van Morrison Quote: “Skiffle was a name that was attached to what was, in essence, American folk music with a beat.”

107. “Skiffle was a name that was attached to what was, in essence, American folk music with a beat.”

— Van Morrison

Van Morrison Quote: “For a long time, I couldn’t actually deal with playing concerts; it was a totally alien concept to me, ’cause I was used to playing in clubs and dance halls.”

108. “For a long time, I couldn’t actually deal with playing concerts; it was a totally alien concept to me, ’cause I was used to playing in clubs and dance halls.”

— Van Morrison

Van Morrison Quote: “I deliberately try not to cater for the commercial market, so I can’t see myself in competition, you know, with second or third generation rock stars.”

109. “I deliberately try not to cater for the commercial market, so I can’t see myself in competition, you know, with second or third generation rock stars.”

— Van Morrison

Van Morrison Quote: “You take stuff from different places, and sometimes you stick a line in because it rhymes, not because it makes sense.”

110. “You take stuff from different places, and sometimes you stick a line in because it rhymes, not because it makes sense.”

— Van Morrison

Van Morrison Quote: “I always record far more than I can use. There’s probably twice as much recorded as comes out.”

111. “I always record far more than I can use. There’s probably twice as much recorded as comes out.”

— Van Morrison

Van Morrison Quote: “You have to understand a bit about the poetry of the blues to know where the references are coming from.”

112. “You have to understand a bit about the poetry of the blues to know where the references are coming from.”

— Van Morrison

Van Morrison Quote: “You’ve got to separate the singer and the songs.”

113. “You’ve got to separate the singer and the songs.”

— Van Morrison

Van Morrison Quote: “If you get into introspective blues or something where you’re stretching out a bit, large audiences don’t respond to this, so you have to give them what they want, basically.”

114. “If you get into introspective blues or something where you’re stretching out a bit, large audiences don’t respond to this, so you have to give them what they want, basically.”

— Van Morrison

Van Morrison Quote: “If you’re a pop singer, you don’t need to evolve. You just get a set together, have some hit songs and play them over and over.”

115. “If you’re a pop singer, you don’t need to evolve. You just get a set together, have some hit songs and play them over and over.”

— Van Morrison

Van Morrison Quote: “When I started you were more in touch with the people you were playing to. There wasn’t the distance or the separation that there is now.”

116. “When I started you were more in touch with the people you were playing to. There wasn’t the distance or the separation that there is now.”

— Van Morrison

Van Morrison Quote: “My ambition when I started out was to play two or three gigs a week. And that’s what I’m doing.”

117. “My ambition when I started out was to play two or three gigs a week. And that’s what I’m doing.”

— Van Morrison

Van Morrison Quote: “I never bought the commercial thing, at any stage of the game.”

118. “I never bought the commercial thing, at any stage of the game.”

— Van Morrison

Van Morrison Quote: “I’m not a rock singer and I don’t want to be a rock singer. I’m not interested. It doesn’t seem to get across.”

119. “I’m not a rock singer and I don’t want to be a rock singer. I’m not interested. It doesn’t seem to get across.”

— Van Morrison

Van Morrison Quote: “The first piece of music that captured my imagination was probably Ray Charles Live At Newport.”

120. “The first piece of music that captured my imagination was probably Ray Charles Live At Newport.”

— Van Morrison

Van Morrison Quote: “The way I was singing the songs was jazz.”

121. “The way I was singing the songs was jazz.”

— Van Morrison

Van Morrison Quote: “You learn to read the audiences after a while, and there are all different kinds of gigs.”

122. “You learn to read the audiences after a while, and there are all different kinds of gigs.”

— Van Morrison

Van Morrison Quote: “I write songs. Then I record them. And later, maybe I perform them on stage. That’s what I do. That’s my job. Simple.”

123. “I write songs. Then I record them. And later, maybe I perform them on stage. That’s what I do. That’s my job. Simple.”

— Van Morrison

Van Morrison Quote: “I just wanna get on with the show.”

124. “I just wanna get on with the show.”

— Van Morrison

Van Morrison Quote: “Meet them halfway with love, peace, and persuasion, and expect them to rise for the occasion.”

125. “Meet them halfway with love, peace, and persuasion, and expect them to rise for the occasion.”

— Van Morrison

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