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I'll sleep when I'm dead.
Warren Zevon
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Warren Zevon
Age: 56 †
Born: 1947
Born: January 24
Died: 2003
Died: September 7
Guitarist
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Chicago
Illinois
Sandy Zevon
Stephen Lyme
Warren William Zevon
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That's my only active wish. I think if I sang like Don Henley, this would be a lot more agreeable business.
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I wrote my songs despite the fact that I was a drunk, not because of it.
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But I can't say that I didn't like John Hammond's performances often better than the originals.
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I'm not a big jazz fan.
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Dylan doesn't have to make Blonde On Blonde every time.
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But there's a thin line between songwriting and arranging.
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It just sort of happened. I wrote like what I'd always read and what was in the movies... I'm sure popular music is supposed to be like this.
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We made mad love shadow love random love and abandoned love. Accidentally like a martyr. The hurt gets worse, and the heart gets harder.
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I missed jazz, kind of. And by the time I came to it in life, it was too intimidating to enjoy thoroughly.
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Piano is like drudgery.
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Mutineer is the first album of mine without a demo stage.
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Everywhere I go, I have my little Steinberger, and I like it very well.
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I write songs about things that I'm simultaneously trying not to think about.
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Regrets are so far from reality.
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Speaking as one who has abused privilege a long time, I tell you, it's great to be alive.
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Recording at home enables one to eliminate the demo stage, and the presentation stage in the studio, too.
Warren Zevon
To me, the message of my songs, of all songs, is enjoy life. My message as a person who evidently doens't have much more planned is the same. It's the only message I ever thought art had any business having.
Warren Zevon
LeRoy says there's something you should know, not everybody has a place to go. And home is just a place to hang your head, and dream of things to do in Denver when you're dead.
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I read things I didn't know I'd done, It sounded like a lot of fun.
Warren Zevon
My father was a boxer, though. So, I have a particular interest in Ray Mancini, I think.
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