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I have so much fun on stage that I should have to pay to get in.
The songs that give you the most trouble become your best songs.
I think with each record, I don't know ... they're like burdens.
I think people in general have neglected to learn about history.
The idea is, if I can't heal from my art, then how can you heal?
And then, when I started to school, I found out I couldn't talk.
I've got one young family by the first wife, with four children.
I'm afraid of everything. I'm not a naturally courageous person.
Prayer is so incredibly powerful. It keeps you in perfect peace.
I was 4 years old when I sang in public for the very first time.
My music has always been important regardless of other projects.
Slavery has never been abolished from America's way of thinking.
Music has been a burden and a joy for as long as I can remember.
I don't even have a moment where I felt like I wanted to give up
We [must] realize that our future lies chiefly in our own hands.
But the deep desire for peace remained with the American people.
I'd really rather put songs on people's lips than in their ears.
Songs won't save the planet, but neither will books or speeches.
Sometimes a creative environment affects what happens within it.
I was fine, until I was born. And it's been downhill ever since.
I'm not a goody-two-shoes. I'm just a father with four children.
Good management has helped me find much of the success I've got.
I feel that people need to be jolted out of their comfort zones.
Art itself is underserved when we don't realize the power of it.
I've always been inspired by a lot of work coming out of the UK.
I can't drink whiskey like I used to back then, that's for sure.
I do find it a bit disconcerting when your name becomes a brand.
They said they respect me, which means, their judgment is crazy.
And I knew then, as I know now, that I still have so much to do.
We are just as a good as men are - and maybe better and smarter.
I wake up every morning and I wish I were dead, and so does Jim.
I've learned that to survive, you need a positive state of mind.
Singing is my passion and I always wanted to travel the country.
Once I'm on stage, the energy of the crowd wipes my nerves away.
God bless little children while they're still too young to hate.
It's Faster horses, Younger women, Older whiskey and More money.
I love cookbooks, and I have a ton. I have shelves of cookbooks.
Be yourself & stand out because that's what makes you different.
I like simple writing. I'd rather read Hemingway than Burroughs.
I know that God is good, and he saved me from hell and damnation.
I want to keep my fan base supplied with a steady chain of music.
Making money is pretty pointless and it needs constant attention.
I get really fantastic results when I just get out of my own way.
Everyone knows a lot about me without actually knowing me at all.
I've been in Hamburg for about ten years and I just feel at home.
Not only am I a musician, but I'm a businessman and a family man.
I like to dress, I love to have make-up on, I like to do my hair.
Your appearance can be a weapon. As powerful as any knife or gun.
The place that seems most dangerous is exactly where safety lies.
When I retired from my music November 1997, it had been 37 years.