Later in the evening when you lie awake in bed with the echoes from the amplifiers ringing in your head.
BOB SEGERStood 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.
More Bob Seger Quotes
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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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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 really like the thing I did with Martina McBride. I had that song sitting around for a long time.
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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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I’d rather make music than tour.
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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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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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When you have kids, you start thinking about their future and you forget about yours.
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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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I work my back ’til it’s racked with pain, the boss can’t even recall my name.
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And just about the time I feel like screaming and finding me a wall to punch right through, I look up and I just can’t help smiling, it’s you.
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I write probably 80 percent of my stuff over the winter.
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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 can only get my drummer in the winter; he plays with Grand Funk all summer.
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