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I was a runner, a failed quarterback, third-string quarterback, but in track I was a 2-miler.

Bob Seger

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Bob Seger
Age: 79
Born: 1945
Born: May 6
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He wants his home and security, he wants to live like a sailor at sea.
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Beautiful loser, where you gonna fall? When you realize, you just can't have it all.
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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'm older now but still running against the wind
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I can only get my drummer in the winter he plays with Grand Funk all summer.
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I'm really glad I didn't have kids earlier, because I probably would have ignored them. I was so into my career. I could just go and play a ton of shows, night after night after night. I can't do that anymore.
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I always loved music. You know, my parents said I started singing when I was 4, in the car.
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Wish I didn't know now what I didn't know then.
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They do respect her but, they love to watch her strut.
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I think I'm going to Katmandu, that's really, really where I'm going to
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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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Moving eight miles a minute for months at a time.
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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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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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Set yourself the bolder course. Keep your heart an open shrine.
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You're not going to hear me do a rap song, you're not going to hear me do a jazz song. We have to be true to our roots, do what we do, and try to do it a little better each time.
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Here comes old Rosie she's looking mighty fine, here comes hot Nancy she's steppin' right on time. There go the street lights bringing on the night, here come the men faces hidden from the light.
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I'm just trying to keep things simple, and just be a little more offhand and not get so deep into things. Enjoy what you got right now, because who knows what's going to happen tomorrow.
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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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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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