The great thing about rock and roll is that someone like me can be a star.

Elton John

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Don’t you know I”m still standing better than I ever did. Looking like a true survivor, feeling like a little kid. I’m still standing after all this time.
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Better Children Feeling Myself Stand Survive True
So I am deeply saddened and shocked over the current legislation that is now in place against the lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender community here in Russia. In my opinion, it is inhumane and it is isolating.
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Alone Community Deep Human Myself Opinion Place Sad
Live for each second without hesitation.
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Hesitation Live One Liner
And I’m afraid, in this day and age, trust, which I count so, you know, I love loyalty. I love trust.
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Afraid Age Count Day Love Loyalty Myself
Hold me closer tiny dancer, count the headlights on the highway. Lay me down in sheets of linen, you had a busy day today.
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Busy Close Dance Hold Yourself
Love’s like a junkie, addiction’s a fact. Passion’s a monkey, you can’t keep off your back.
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Addiction Fact Love Passion Yourself
You can cage the songbird, but you can’t make her sing. And you can trap the free bird, but you’ll have to clip her wings.
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Bird Freedom Sing Song Trap Wings
I’ve always wanted to smash a guitar over someone’s head. You just can’t do that with a piano.
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Head Instrument Music Myself Yourself
Like a candle in the wind, never knowing who to cling to until the rain set it.
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Attraction Rain Wind
I have a lot of money stashed away, but I do live my life from day to day.
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Day Life Money Myself
I’ve only been interested in the artistic side of life.
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Artist Interest Life Myself
I never thought of myself as being handsome or good-looking or whatever.
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Appearance Goodness Myself
Ever since I had that interview in which I said I was bisexual it seems twice as many people wave at me in the streets.
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Interview Myself People
There’s a time for everyone, If they only learn, that the twisting kaleidoscope moves us all in turn.
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Learning Move Time
You don’t know being a performer what kind of performance you’re going to give. You know you can give a certain quality of performance, but as I grow older I’m much more content in my own skin because when I come offstage, I have a balance in my life.
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Life Myself Old Performance Quality Satisfaction Skin
I am the most well-known homosexual in the world.
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Fame Identity Myself Proud World
If you write great songs with meaning and emotion, they will last for ever because songs are the key to everything.
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Greatness Key Music Song Writing
Unless you show off you’re not going to get noticed.
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Notice Presence See Yourself
I had to learn how to function as a human being. And I really enjoyed that process.
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Enjoyment Function Human Learning Process
Sometimes when I’m flying over the Alps I think, ‘that’s like all the cocaine I sniffed.’
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Drugs Myself Thinking
I had no balance in my life. I was this one person onstage and this person offstage, who really didn’t know much about living.
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Balance Life Live Myself Person
I just wish more of my fellow queers would come out sometimes. It’s nice out here, you know?
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Feeling Friendship Identity Myself Sexuality
As a child, as a teenager, I was kind of not allowed to wear fashionable clothes.
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Children Clothes Fashion Kind Myself Restriction
There’s a lot of hate in the world.
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Hate One Liner World
I think religion has always tried to turn hatred towards gay people. Religion promotes the hatred and spite against gays. But there are so many Christian people I know who are gay and love their religion.
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Gay Hate Love People Religion Religious
Bands today have to learn their craft by putting the hard work in that we did when we were young performers.
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Hard Work Learning Performance Young
The worst thing you can do to a child, and I’ve seen it happen so many times, is the silver spoon.
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Children Time Worst Yourself

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