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You try to be arrogant in songs because you can't be in real life.

Chrissie Hynde

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Chrissie Hynde
Age: 73
Born: 1951
Born: September 7
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Singer-Songwriter
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Akron
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Christine Kerr
Christine Elaine Hynde
Christine Ellen Hynde
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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'd really rather just be the anonymous Mr. Nobody who I always was up until I first went onstage. I liked that.
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I don't think it's good to be sentimental, so I try not to be.
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It's my tough luck if things happen that are complicated.
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I have no sense of patriotism, but I do have a sense of community.
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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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I just want to play guitar and be in a band. Same as I always did.
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Everyone has their set of problems and I'm certainly not going to sensationalize mine or try to evoke pity or sympathy out of people because I don't think they warrant that sort of thing. That's my private karma that I have to work out.
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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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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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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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I always thought if a guy could play the guitar, he must be something really special.
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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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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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There's this celebrity thing that goes along with making records or being a rock star. I'm into this celebrity thing just enough to let me go on making records and making a living out of it.
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