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.
BOB SEGERThere was this long lovely dancer in a little club downtown, love to watch her do her stuff.
More Bob Seger Quotes
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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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I’m older now but still running against the wind
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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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It went on yesterday and it’s going on tonight, somewhere there’s somebody ain’t treatin’ somebody right.
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The 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.
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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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He spent all night staring down at the lights on L.A., wondering if he ever could go home.
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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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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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With only one thing in common, they got the fire down below.
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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’d rather make music than tour.
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He wants his home and security, he wants to live like a sailor at sea.
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Great sex is wonderful while it’s happening, but who remembers great sex they had in 1983?
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Every now and then you’ll nail one that’s really, really special. And that’s what you live for.
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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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They do respect her but, they love to watch her strut.
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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 work my back ’til it’s racked with pain, the boss can’t even recall my name.
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Wish I didn’t know now what I didn’t know then.
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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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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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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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I was a runner, a failed quarterback, third-string quarterback, but in track I was a 2-miler.
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And you pretend it doesn’t bother you, When you just want to explode.
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