A Quote by Tobias Forge
When I was 8 years old, I was already very interested in music.
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I'm into old-time music; I'm not very interested in modern, popular music at all. And if I'm really into some particular old-time musician, some fiddler or banjo player, I'm always dying of curiosity to see what they look like. So there's some connection between visual images and music.
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One of the things that's happened in the music I love over the past five, 10 years is that some people have gotten very old and continued to make music.
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