When you’re in a relationship, you’re always surrounded by a ring of circumstances… joined together by a wedding ring, or in a boxing ring.
BOB SEGERRadio is so fragmented, it’s unbelievable.
More Bob Seger Quotes
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I write probably 80 percent of my stuff over the winter.
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Wish I didn’t know now what I didn’t know then.
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I’m older now but still running against the wind
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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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Later in the evening when you lie awake in bed with the echoes from the amplifiers ringing in your head.
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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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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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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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One victim lives in tragedy, another victim stops to stare, and still another walks on by pretending not to see
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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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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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Make a destination of the greater truth.
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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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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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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 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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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 just start playing music and eventually I sing something, a line of a verse or a B section or a line of a chorus, and the line that I end up singing is related to the music I’m playing, if that makes any sense. And I go from there.
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Stood 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.
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Beautiful loser, where you gonna fall? When you realize, you just can’t have it all.
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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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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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He spent all night staring down at the lights on L.A., wondering if he ever could go home.
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It took me a long time to learn how to write a good song.
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