I’d rather make music than tour.
BOB SEGERI 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.
More Bob Seger Quotes
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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 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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Alfred Hitchcock, Isaac Newton, Elvis Presley, Captain Bligh, they’re heroic or pathetic depending on which book you buy.
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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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With only one thing in common, they got the fire down below.
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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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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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Take a lesson from the trees, watch the way they bend with each breeze, little victories.
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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’m older now but still running against the wind
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And you pretend it doesn’t bother you, When you just want to explode.
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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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I write a lot of songs people don’t hear. I really just enjoy the process. I finish ’em all. I don’t think there’s a whole lot of difference between the bad ones and the good ones.
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Make a destination of the greater truth.
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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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