I was a runner, a failed quarterback, third-string quarterback, but in track I was a 2-miler.
BOB SEGERThe years rolled slowly past and I found myself alone. Surrounded by strangers I thought were my friends, I found myself further and further from my home.
More Bob Seger Quotes
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Radio is so fragmented, it’s unbelievable.
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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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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 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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It took me a long time to learn how to write a good song.
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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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When I try to write I try to write something different every time. That’s the challenge.
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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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My management tells me, Don’t be optimistic, because it’s the young people’s world now. They want to hear what they want to hear, and you’re a classic rocker. I don’t know if you’re gonna get the play.
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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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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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My walk had purpose, my steps were quick and light, and I held firmly to what I felt was right.
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I’m older now but still running against the wind
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There was this long lovely dancer in a little club downtown, love to watch her do her stuff.
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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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