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Steve Earle
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Steve Earle
Age: 69
Born: 1955
Born: January 17
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Fort Monroe National Monument
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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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I'm used to writing stories with a beginning a middle and an end in four minutes.
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I'm a very disciplined person when it comes to my work, but discipline can't save m from being a drug addict.
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By the time I wrote those first three songs for his new CD ... I wanted to push the poetics as hard as I could push them, and not decide the songs were finished until I committed them to whatever the recording format was. I went through drafts right up until I recorded every single one of them.
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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.
Steve Earle
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.
Steve Earle
I have a theory that the people who cook in jails are British chefs.
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I mainly read non-fiction, and that's probably because I have a huge amount of insecurity about my lack of education and the things I don't know.
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I've never known of Wal-Mart to be a good neighbor in any town it's ever moved into.
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I think it's obvious that democracy is something that is contagious, and it always has been.
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I wasn't raised to not write about issues, and I'm just living in really politically charged times. You know, I'd rather write songs about girls, but it's just hard to do right now.
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What saves me from being a drug addict is sort of the opposite. It's me realizing that I don't really control anything.
Steve Earle
Or you can be like the Soviet Union, start out with ideals, and end up ceasing to exist.
Steve Earle
I'm not a Democrat I'm something well to the left of a Democrat, but I'm just realistic about the system.
Steve Earle
My politics were really radical when I was younger, and then I moderated like everyone else does when they start having kids.
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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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My dad was in a wheelchair and on oxygen for the last few years of his life.
Steve Earle
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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Songwriters are expanding time rather than compressing time. My short stories tend to be old fashioned, with a beginning, middle and end.
Steve Earle
I still write more songs about girls than anything else.
Steve Earle