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I have no sense of patriotism, but I do have a sense of community.

Chrissie Hynde

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Chrissie Hynde
Age: 73
Born: 1951
Born: September 7
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Akron
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Christine Kerr
Christine Elaine Hynde
Christine Ellen Hynde
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Let's get rid of all the economic (expletive) this country represents! Bring it on, I hope the Muslims win!
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I like Madonna a lot. I think she's really good and I think she's a good singer. I think she looks good and she's got a nice kind of... I don't think she's got a sinister or cynical vibe around her, and I don't think she's got any sort of bullshit around her.
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Whatever I'm already doing becomes enhanced when I smoke pot. It can also be demotivating, because if I'm not doing anything and I smoke a joint, it enhances just sitting in a chair. Then I don't even want to get up to change a record. That might not be a bad thing, but you have to get things done once in a while.
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I don't really go out to clubs, but if I did, I'd just want to go rock out with my mates or whatever.
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I don't think it's good to be sentimental, so I try not to be.
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Remember those black-and-white films with Frank Sinatra? Those guys looked like men and they were only 27! Listen to Otis Redding singing 'Try A Little Tenderness'. That was a man who understood what a man has to know in the world. Show me a real man now! Where are they?
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Once you stop drinking and smoking and stuff, it really gets on your nerves, all that nonsense going on.
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The only person stopping you from doing something is yourself, and looking for excuses all the time just gets in the way of obtaining your own goals. It's like the writer who keeps getting up and straightening the pictures in the room.
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You try to be arrogant in songs because you can't be in real life.
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In my experience lust only ever leads to misery. All that suspicion and jealousy and anguish it unleashes. I don't want those things in my life.
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I don't like to be recognized on the street or in restaurants, and I don't like the whole celebrity thing.
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If you don't have a flag sticking out of your ass, you must be a communist.
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I'm all for bootlegging. A record costs $20 . . . who can afford that?
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I hope there is an edge to what I do.
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Real success is not being on the cover of a magazine it's knowing that you've done, and enjoyed doing, what you set out to do.
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I was a single mom with two kids. What else was I going to do? It was either be in a band or be a waitress.
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I feel displaced when I'm back in America, like a visitor. I feel like if I don't get a cup of tea I'm going to lose my mind.
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When you're in a band and you're a girl, you know, guys just don't ... it's not the same kind of a groove as a girl walking up wearing a mac with nothing on underneath, or knocking on someone's door at three in the morning.
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If you're purely derivative in what you do, then you could very easily get lost along the way. But for me, I might want to even do something else for a while.
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I just want to play guitar and be in a band. Same as I always did.
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