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You have to reinvent yourself.
John Mellencamp
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John Mellencamp
Age: 73
Born: 1951
Born: October 7
Actor
Composer
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Singer-Songwriter
Seymour
Indiana
John Cougar Mellencamp
John J. Mellencamp
Johnny Cougar
John Cougar
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I went to New York in 1974, to either try to get a record deal, get into the New York Art Student League, or be a dancer. So that was my plan. Some plan. And I had no money.
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For me or a Bruce Springsteen to sit up in our ivory towers and make comments about racism, well, were not really in it, are we?
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The simple man, baby, pays for the thrills, the bills, and the pills that kill.
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I would never say John Kerry would be a great president. I will say that George Bush has divided us he has filled this country with hatred.
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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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I do things my way and I pay a high price.
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The CD, it should be noted, was born out of greed. It was devised to prop up record sales on the expectation of people replenishing their record collections with CDs of albums they had already purchased.
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I'm not a nostalgic person. I'm not nostalgic about much of anything.
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She said she wasn't afraid of Satan, in fact, she thought he was a joke. She said she'd tear his tail off and run her fist down his throat.
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The Internet is the wrong direction for music.
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My voice has gotten better from smoking.
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Don't ever lose that innocent laughter, don't let time take that away
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Grandma's on the front porch with a Bible in her hand, sometimes I hear her singing take me to the promised land.
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Immersing yourself in the environment of a real record store where music is celebrated and cherished adds real value to the experience of buying music. In some ways, that retail experience is as important as the music.
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Be careful of those who kill in Jesus' name he don't believe in killing at all.
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Turning music into digital was just a con, a record-company con.
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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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All I'm doing is painting. It's my hobby. And that's that.
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The dust to which this flesh shall return, it is the ancient dreaming dust of God.
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