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At home, I'm lucky if I can write three or four hours before the phone starts ringing and the kids want to go to soccer.
Steve Earle
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Steve Earle
Age: 69
Born: 1955
Born: January 17
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I love theater. I go all the time. It's one of the reasons I moved to New York. But I understand that I have limited range as an actor. I can only play people who talk like me.
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I don't spend a lot of time feeling sorry for myself, trying to compare how many records I've sold or how much money I've made.
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It's incredibly irresponsible to allow victims' family members to witness executions.
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I'm not a racist, but I do have to work at not being a racist, because of where I grew up.
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Critics are notoriously liberal with their use of the term 'genius'.
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I have a theory that the people who cook in jails are British chefs.
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The stupidest thing that a writer can do is write a memoir I think, unless it's right before you die -- maybe.
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If I can get Me out of the way, I can do anything.
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Bob Dylan is one of the very few people in the history of popular music who you can unquestionably apply that word [genius] to.
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I do not believe Tony Blair was a fundamentally good man who went bad. I believe he was evil in the first place.
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I'm not a Democrat I'm something well to the left of a Democrat, but I'm just realistic about the system.
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Actually, in its purest form, Islam is incredibly tolerant. That makes what's going on in the world really bizarre.
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I've been on every interstate highway in the lower forty-eight states by now and I never get tired of the view.
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Having a child at 55... that's optimism.
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My therapist says that I choose women that I couldn't possibly succeed in a relationship with because I really want to be alone. Which sounds complicated and convoluted to me, but I don't know. Maybe she's right. There's a part of me that wants that.
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My objection to the death penalty is based on the idea that this is a democracy, and in a democracy the government is me, and if the government kills somebody then I'm killing somebody.
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I don't think I'm a political songwriter as much as I am just a political person. I think it's in my fabric.
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I had everything I need to get me killed.
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We're Americans. I don't consider us to be evil, I just don't think we know any better. We're a really young culture. We're hillbillies, and the rest of the world sees us that way. I travel all over the world, and probably the only worse rednecks than us are the Australians. And they're an even younger country.
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Greg Trooper writes great songs, including one of my very favorite songs in the world, Little Sister. On top of all that, there's his voice - an instrument I have coveted for 15 years.
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