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I had a good guitar, and I was a young, young kid.

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Warren Zevon
Age: 56 †
Born: 1947
Born: January 24
Died: 2003
Died: September 7
Guitarist
Pianist
Recording Artist
Singer
Singer-Songwriter
Songwriter
Chicago
Illinois
Sandy Zevon
Stephen Lyme
Warren William Zevon
Stumpy Zevon
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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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My father was a boxer, though. So, I have a particular interest in Ray Mancini, I think.
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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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The primary one being, like I said, I don't like rock 'n' roll piano.
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At least I've had one foot in a very normal kind of life.
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We buy books because we believe we're buying the time to read them.
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My memory is not even what most peoples is, much less what it oughta be for a discussion like this.
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I don't like piano solos.
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Glenn Gould was my hero. Glenn Gould was my idol. I loved him.
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Everywhere I go, I have my little Steinberger, and I like it very well.
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I can saw a woman in two - but you won't want to look in the box when I'm through.
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Yeah, I don't like, um, I'm not interested in rock 'n' roll piano. I find it a little grating.
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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.
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I loved Hendrix. I mean, really, really loved him. As if he were one of the great classical composers. And he was. That's how I saw him.
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I don't learn so good, no matter how good the teacher is.
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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'm very well acquainted with the seven deadly sins, I keep a busy schedule trying to fit them in.
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The hurt gets worse as the heart grows harder.
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But there's a thin line between songwriting and arranging.
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I'm drinking here break motor oil and Bombay gin, I'll sleep when I'm dead.
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