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I just want to play guitar and be in a band. Same as I always did.

Chrissie Hynde

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Chrissie Hynde
Age: 73
Born: 1951
Born: September 7
Autobiographer
Composer
Guitarist
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Restaurateur
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Singer-Songwriter
Television Actor
Akron
Ohio
Christine Kerr
Christine Elaine Hynde
Christine Ellen Hynde
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Yeah, the industry has always been both the enemy and the best friend of the artist. They need each other. That's the bottom line.
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There'sthemeat eaters and there'sus. And that'stheway I look at the world.
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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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Realize your own potential and try to live out your expectations of your potential.
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I don't wish to embarrass anyone.
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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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I think Bob Dylan's a good songwriter. I think he's the best songwriter in the world probably.
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There are no real men.
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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 like to be recognized on the street or in restaurants, and I don't like the whole celebrity thing.
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What characterized the whole punk scene for me in 1977 was there was no racism or sexism. It was an anarchy of -isms, and a matter of abolishing it all.
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The Clash were innovative, radical and helped drive a change in music that was ground-breaking. In comparison to some of the music today they sounded like they meant it. I still listen to their music today to remind myself what music made with commitment sounds like.
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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'm all for bootlegging. A record costs $20 . . . who can afford that?
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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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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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Let's face it, we do have this mating instinct that just won't quit, you know? Just when you think it's safe to come out, there it is again. You're driving down the street, and it's the last thing on your mind, and all of a sudden you're like, Oh, he looks nice, and you're up a lamppost.
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I have no sense of patriotism, but I do have a sense of community.
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I'm not going to judge what I do.
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I always thought if a guy could play the guitar, he must be something really special.
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