Wish I didn’t know now what I didn’t know then.
BOB SEGERI 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.
More Bob Seger Quotes
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And you pretend it doesn’t bother you, When you just want to explode.
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Call me a relic, call me what you will, say I’m old fashion, say I’m over the hill. Today’s music ain’t got the same soul, I like that old time rock and roll.
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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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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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Make a destination of the greater truth.
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I can only get my drummer in the winter; he plays with Grand Funk all summer.
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I want to be sure I can deliver what people expect to hear. I just don’t know if I can physically do it. Or if I should.
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Even in junior high, I always knew I had a talent for music and I knew I could make money that way.
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One victim lives in tragedy, another victim stops to stare, and still another walks on by pretending not to see
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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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Alfred Hitchcock, Isaac Newton, Elvis Presley, Captain Bligh, they’re heroic or pathetic depending on which book you buy.
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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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Yeah, I’m just blessed to have this very strong thing, my vocals. I’m very healthy in that regard.
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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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