One victim lives in tragedy, another victim stops to stare, and still another walks on by pretending not to see
BOB SEGEREvery now and then you’ll nail one that’s really, really special. And that’s what you live for.
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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When you’re in a relationship, you’re always surrounded by a ring of circumstances… joined together by a wedding ring, or in a boxing ring.
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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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And you pretend it doesn’t bother you, When you just want to explode.
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Up with the sun. Gone with the wind.
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I was a runner, a failed quarterback, third-string quarterback, but in track I was a 2-miler.
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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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Make a destination of the greater truth.
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When I try to write I try to write something different every time. That’s the challenge.
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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.
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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.
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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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I’m just trying to keep things simple, and just be a little more offhand and not get so deep into things. Enjoy what you got right now, because who knows what’s going to happen tomorrow.
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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 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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