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.
BOB SEGERHe spent all night staring down at the lights on L.A., wondering if he ever could go home.
More Bob Seger Quotes
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And you pretend it doesn’t bother you, When you just want to explode.
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Yeah, I’m just blessed to have this very strong thing, my vocals. I’m very healthy in that regard.
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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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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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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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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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It took me a long time to learn how to write a good song.
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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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Some people say love is a losing game, you start with fire and you lose the flame. The ashes smolder, but the warmth’s soon gone, you end up cold and lonely on your own.
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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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Alfred Hitchcock, Isaac Newton, Elvis Presley, Captain Bligh, they’re heroic or pathetic depending on which book you buy.
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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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They do respect her but, they love to watch her strut.
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