Beautiful loser, where you gonna fall? When you realize, you just can’t have it all.
BOB SEGERMy walk had purpose, my steps were quick and light, and I held firmly to what I felt was right.
More Bob Seger Quotes
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Take a lesson from the trees, watch the way they bend with each breeze, little victories.
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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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I work my back ’til it’s racked with pain, the boss can’t even recall my name.
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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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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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Wish I didn’t know now what I didn’t know then.
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I can only get my drummer in the winter; he plays with Grand Funk all summer.
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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 was a runner, a failed quarterback, third-string quarterback, but in track I was a 2-miler.
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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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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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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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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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One victim lives in tragedy, another victim stops to stare, and still another walks on by pretending not to see
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And you pretend it doesn’t bother you, When you just want to explode.
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