Quote by Emmylou Harris

I have just enough people paying attention that I have the freedom to be in charge. And I have a great record company - Nonesuch understands what I'm about.

I have just enough people paying attention that I have the f

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In this quote, the speaker highlights the importance of having a balance in their level of influence and creative control. They express satisfaction in having a sufficient number of people paying attention to their work, which grants them the freedom to exercise authority and pursue their artistic vision. Additionally, they credit their record company, Nonesuch, for understanding their artistic direction. The quote suggests that with a supportive record label and an audience that respects their work, the speaker is able to navigate their career and maintain artistic autonomy.

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