“I have a special place in my heart for Nashville because it saved my life back in the day.”
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“I have a special place in my heart for Nashville because it saved my life back in the day.”
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“I think I'm a much better father as an older man than I was with my first kids. Occasionally, I have to yell at the little guys, but they don't take me seriously. 'Listen to the old guy,' th...”
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“I had a list of rules I made up one time. It says: Tell the truth, sing with passion, work with laughter, and love with heart. Those are good to start with, anyway.”
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“You don't paddle against the current, you paddle with it. And if you get good at it, you throw away the oars.”
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“My old man worked for Pan American.”
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“The first movie I was ever on was a Dennis Hopper film down in Peru.”
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“I was never big or fast, but I got to play football and box.”
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“There's a time where people were out holding posters in protest outside shows I was doing, and thankfully, we've moved past that. And a lot of country stations wouldn't play me. They were mo...”
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“I have no neighbors. I live in a small town where everybody is very protective of me.”
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“Your weight has to be behind the punch to make it matter.”
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“They say the first thing to go is your legs, then it's your reflexes, then it's your friends.”
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“I don't think I'm that good a singer. I can't think of a song that I've written that I don't like the way somebody else sings it better.”
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“I used to think that my songs were the best things that I would leave behind me. And I definitely think my kids are now. For starters, they're writing better songs than I was at their age.”
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“Every time I turn on the radio, I must be on the wrong song or something. But, to be honest, since I went on the road back in 1970, I didn't listen to radio music because I didn't want to su...”
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“Freedom is just another word: It seems to get truer the older I get.”
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“The most valuable thing to me seems to be time, and with time, I can be great. I have been... and I will be.”
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“Human rights is something that wasn't hard to be inspired to write about because there have been so many violations of those rights.”
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