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I know a lot of funny people in a lot of funny places.
John Mellencamp
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John Mellencamp
Age: 73
Born: 1951
Born: October 7
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The greatest thing that ever happened to (my career) was the breakdown of the record companies, because there were no more stupid questions about how many hits are on the next record. It was very liberating.
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When politicians use fear, they are playing into the enemy's hand.
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I know there's a balance, I see it when I swing past.
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Dear Mr. President, can I ask you a question, when the bombs fall down will they hurt everyone in my family?
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Grace, Mercy and Forgiveness will help a man walk tall. Walk tall!
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I enjoy the pleasure of my own company.
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I remember the first time I saw a CD, a technology guy brought one to my house and said we will be able to sell millions and millions of players, and people will have to restock their record collections. It was all about money. It was all about how much money we would make, we being him.
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This is serious business, sex, violence, and rock and roll.
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There's a young man in a T-shirt listening to a rock and roll station. He's got greasy hair, greasy smile, he says, Lord this must be my destination.
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Don't ever lose that innocent laughter, don't let time take that away
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You cannot expect the guy who drove the car into the ditch to navigate it out of the ditch. You have to put a new driver in the seat. I'm not saying the new driver is going to be any better, but we need a new driver. Kerry is the only choice.
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It's my responsibility as a singer-songwriter to report the news.
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I've never fit in in any music world. I've always been an outsider. I mean, the fact that I live in Indiana - I live in a fly-over state... I'm not running away from anything, that's the problem. Most people go to cities because they don't like where they come from.
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With no bottom line, it's hard to know wrong from right. But I ain't ever satisfied.
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Turning music into digital was just a con, a record-company con.
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To say that we're doomed is just an obvious remark.
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I'm trying to write for people my age. And my inspiration over the years has changed dramatically.
John Mellencamp
Bob Dylan's first couple of records in the 60's weren't considered cover records, but he only wrote one or two original songs on each album.
John Mellencamp
I have a bunch of information in my head that I'm not afraid to put in song or onto a canvas. Into any conversation.
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It's what you do and not what you say. If you're not part of the future, then get out of the way!
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