And you pretend it doesn’t bother you, When you just want to explode.
BOB SEGERTake a lesson from the trees, watch the way they bend with each breeze, little victories.
More Bob Seger Quotes
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Make a destination of the greater truth.
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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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When I try to write I try to write something different every time. That’s the challenge.
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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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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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The two hours onstage is great. But I can only play a show and then take a night off. I have to sing for two hours, and then I’ve gotta rest it for a night. So it’s the other 46 hours that are just boring as heck.
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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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Later in the evening when you lie awake in bed with the echoes from the amplifiers ringing in your head.
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She had been born with a face that would let her get away, he saw that face and he lost all control.
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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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I really like the thing I did with Martina McBride. I had that song sitting around for a long time.
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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 write probably 80 percent of my stuff over the winter.
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With only one thing in common, they got the fire down below.
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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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