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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.

Chrissie Hynde

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Chrissie Hynde
Age: 73
Born: 1951
Born: September 7
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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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Realize your own potential and try to live out your expectations of your potential.
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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 have no sense of patriotism, but I do have a sense of community.
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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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It's my tough luck if things happen that are complicated.
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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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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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There are no real men.
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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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No amount of false propaganda can sanitize meat.
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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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I always thought if a guy could play the guitar, he must be something really special.
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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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Songwriting is like working on a jigsaw puzzle, and it doesn't make any sense until you find that last piece. It has to make sense or it doesn't work.
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I'm not going to judge what I 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 don't wish to embarrass anyone.
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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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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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