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Fans will praise you, scold you, and offer helpful advice. Fans will also defend you.
Charley Pride
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Charley Pride
Age: 82 †
Born: 1938
Born: March 18
Died: 2020
Died: December 12
Baseball Player
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Guitarist
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Mississippi
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A woman went so far as to hire private detectives to contact me to help bring her out of what she called a hypnotic trance.
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Flying was as necessary to my business as fiddles and footlights.
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I try to keep my feet on the ground. Even though I appreciate the fame and adoration, I remember once I used to pick cotton, and I felt like even then I was somebody. I have the same feet, hands and heart like everyone else. I'm just also blessed with a good voice.
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If Detroit was a watershed concert for me, traveling with Willie Nelson through Texas and Louisiana was a milestone of a different sort.
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I realize I was more of a curiosity to the older Nashville artists than the new ones.
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I learned to tune a guitar by ear. That method has served me pretty well.
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A lot of celebrities relish politics and are eager to lend their names to candidates and causes. I never wanted to be a spokesman for anybody.
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I believe it is possible to tell what sign some people were born under by watching their eyes, watching how they walk, how they talk.
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I've tried to help a lot of young artists get started.
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A fan will grab you and hug you and will not let go. When that happens, you wish it could be that way all over the world.
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Redd Foxx was the same gruff old codger you saw on television.
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