It went on yesterday and it’s going on tonight, somewhere there’s somebody ain’t treatin’ somebody right.
BOB SEGERI want to be sure I can deliver what people expect to hear. I just don’t know if I can physically do it. Or if I should.
More Bob Seger Quotes
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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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I was a runner, a failed quarterback, third-string quarterback, but in track I was a 2-miler.
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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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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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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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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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I want to be sure I can deliver what people expect to hear. I just don’t know if I can physically do it. Or if I should.
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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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When I try to write I try to write something different every time. That’s the challenge.
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Up with the sun. Gone with the wind.
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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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There was this long lovely dancer in a little club downtown, love to watch her do her stuff.
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I’m older now but still running against the wind
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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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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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It took me a long time to learn how to write a good song.
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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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He wants his home and security, he wants to live like a sailor at sea.
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Make a destination of the greater truth.
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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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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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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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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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They do respect her but, they love to watch her strut.
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