If I want to work, I can. If I want to play golf, or ride my motorcycle, I can. But the rest of it is family. Sometimes you’re not really needed by your family, but you’re there. And my kids like to know I’m there.
BOB SEGERIf I want to work, I can. If I want to play golf, or ride my motorcycle, I can. But the rest of it is family. Sometimes you’re not really needed by your family, but you’re there. And my kids like to know I’m there.
BOB SEGERI work my back ’til it’s racked with pain, the boss can’t even recall my name.
BOB SEGERUp with the sun. Gone with the wind.
BOB SEGERWhen you have kids, you start thinking about their future and you forget about yours.
BOB SEGERThere was this long lovely dancer in a little club downtown, love to watch her do her stuff.
BOB SEGERI had the opportunity to be around my kids a lot. I guess I could have kept working, but I had them when I was 47. You only get to see all this stuff once. I just chose to work at home and watch them.
BOB SEGERAlfred Hitchcock, Isaac Newton, Elvis Presley, Captain Bligh, they’re heroic or pathetic depending on which book you buy.
BOB SEGERTell them we’ll be dancing, dancing ’til we drop, it’s time to get down and do the Horizontal Bop.
BOB SEGERHe spent all night staring down at the lights on L.A., wondering if he ever could go home.
BOB SEGEREven in junior high, I always knew I had a talent for music and I knew I could make money that way.
BOB SEGERBeautiful loser, where you gonna fall? When you realize, you just can’t have it all.
BOB SEGERAnd you pretend it doesn’t bother you, When you just want to explode.
BOB SEGERIt was 22 years of work in a row, right up until 1987. Twenty-two years in a row-either on tour, writing an album, or recording an album. It wasn’t until 1987 that I was able to take a breath.
BOB SEGERRadio is so fragmented, it’s unbelievable.
BOB SEGERYeah, I’m just blessed to have this very strong thing, my vocals. I’m very healthy in that regard.
BOB SEGERI write probably 80 percent of my stuff over the winter.
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