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It took me a long time to learn how to write a good song.

Bob Seger

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Bob Seger
Age: 79
Born: 1945
Born: May 6
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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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When I try to write I try to write something different every time. That's the challenge.
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Wish I didn't know now what I didn't know then.
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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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Alfred Hitchcock, Isaac Newton, Elvis Presley, Captain Bligh, they're heroic or pathetic depending on which book you buy.
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With only one thing in common, they got the fire down below.
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They do respect her but, they love to watch her strut.
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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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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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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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I wish I had a nickel for every time I fell and blamed someone else. I'd give a ton of money to the ones I've hurt.
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Beautiful loser, where you gonna fall? When you realize, you just can't have it all.
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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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She never looks at the ring.
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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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