I’ve never been unhappy with Capitol. Not really. They’ve been really good by me.
BOB SEGERThe two hours onstage is great. But I can only play a show and then take a night off. I have to sing for two hours, and then I’ve gotta rest it for a night. So it’s the other 46 hours that are just boring as heck.
More Bob Seger Quotes
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I work my back ’til it’s racked with pain, the boss can’t even recall my name.
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I write probably 80 percent of my stuff over the winter.
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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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Stood alone on a mountain top, starin’ out at the Great Divide. I could go east, I could go west, it was all up to me to decide. Just then I saw a young hawk flyin’ and my soul began to rise.
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Up with the sun. Gone with the wind.
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Later in the evening when you lie awake in bed with the echoes from the amplifiers ringing in your head.
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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’d rather make music than tour.
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Beautiful loser, where you gonna fall? When you realize, you just can’t have it all.
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It 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.
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And just about the time I feel like screaming and finding me a wall to punch right through, I look up and I just can’t help smiling, it’s you.
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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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The two hours onstage is great. But I can only play a show and then take a night off. I have to sing for two hours, and then I’ve gotta rest it for a night. So it’s the other 46 hours that are just boring as heck.
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And you pretend it doesn’t bother you, When you just want to explode.
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I like people to just bring it to the table and feel the moment. And that’s why I’ve never done a session where I don’t sing live.
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