Butch Trucks Quotes
When we started Allman Brothers, Atlantic Records kept telling us there was no way it was going anywhere.

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I like the mix of stuff I do. I love movies, but I also enjoy performing live and writing songs.
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On the other hand, all kinds of adventurous schemes to add security checkpoints to subway and bus systems have been circulating since the London attacks. This is nonsense. No one can guaranty 100 percent security.
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I tend to make low-budget movies but, yeah, I make more money than I ever thought I would make.
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I started imagining this whole different world. It was a society of musicians, a family I hoped I could belong to one day.
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Stay away from the sun and remember the skin on a woman's neck, hands and face is sensitive and ages easily, so apply a high SPF sunscreen on those areas.
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My function as a writer is to provide an atmosphere in which people can think wisely about what we're doing on this planet.
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I don't care what you play, where you're from, who you produce. It depends on what you're doing when you're with me. That's what counts. I don't pre-judge anything or anybody.
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When you love something, it doesn't feel like work.
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Our concept of governing is derived from our view of people. It is a concept deeply rooted in a set of beliefs firmly etched in the national conscience, of all of us.
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We bled writing these songs, we bled in the studio, and now we're out bleeding getting them right live.
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Who does understand life?
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I've decided I am going to start loving my backside because I don't know anyone who does that.
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A great revolution in just one single individual will help achieve a change in the destiny of a society and, further, will enable a change in the destiny of humankind.
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I believe in music.
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Fame usually comes to those who are thinking about something else - very rarely to those who say to themselves, 'Go to, now, let us be a celebrated individual!'.
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It's not the average people that come to my show.
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Mature love is composed and sustaining; a celebration of commitment, companionship, and trust.
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To be one's own master is to be the slave of self.
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I had a friend where it turned out that she hated my guts, all through our friendship. I thought she was my best friend, and then, in high school, she turned on me and had sordid affairs with all of the people that I'd dated. It was less hurtful because I was in high school, so it was more like, 'What's wrong with you? Gross!'
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Nothing's funny about someone who's successful.
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The working class of England today have no vision of society beyond the acquisitive - no version of themselves or their habits as anything other than transitional, on their way up or on their way out. The working class, at best, is a waiting room for people who aim to become middle class if possible.
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When we started Allman Brothers, Atlantic Records kept telling us there was no way it was going anywhere.