I 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 SEGERIt went on yesterday and it’s going on tonight, somewhere there’s somebody ain’t treatin’ somebody right.
More Bob Seger Quotes
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When you have kids, you start thinking about their future and you forget about yours.
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They do respect her but, they love to watch her strut.
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Wish I didn’t know now what I didn’t know then.
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She had been born with a face that would let her get away, he saw that face and he lost all control.
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Out past the cornfields where the woods got heavy, out in the back seat of my ’60 Chevy. Workin’ on mysteries without any clues, workin’ on our night moves.
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He wants his home and security, he wants to live like a sailor at sea.
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Beautiful loser, where you gonna fall? When you realize, you just can’t have it all.
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Some people say love is a losing game, you start with fire and you lose the flame. The ashes smolder, but the warmth’s soon gone, you end up cold and lonely on your own.
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I just start playing music and eventually I sing something, a line of a verse or a B section or a line of a chorus, and the line that I end up singing is related to the music I’m playing, if that makes any sense. And I go from there.
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I really like the thing I did with Martina McBride. I had that song sitting around for a long time.
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Sometimes you can hear them talk, other times you can’t. All the same old cliches, is that a woman or a man?
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I write probably 80 percent of my stuff over the winter.
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Deep in my soul, I’ve been so lonely, all of my hopes fading away. I’ve longed for love, like everyone else does, I know I’ll keep searching after today.
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Tell them we’ll be dancing, dancing ’til we drop, it’s time to get down and do the Horizontal Bop.
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You go to LA, or you go to New York, and it’s really fun to go there. But they’re not grounded. Everybody is just competing all the time for the limelight. It’s too much entertainment industry. There are too many choices. And it’s distracting to me.
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