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Critics have said I write without spontaneity, in cold blood. I don't. I write in hot blood.
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Black and white is how it should be, but shades of grey are the colors I see.
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The good days weren't really so good, and tomorrow ain't as bad as it seems.
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Classical music always had a great influence on me. In fact some of my songs have a classical theme in mind.
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Ah, you look so good to me With my eyes open wide, I can see Ah, you feel so good to me And it's so good when you're here cause I'm free.
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You get paid like a really good call girl. Walking offstage is like the walk of shame.
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I'm a statistic in a system that a civil servant dominates.
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I always thought of myself as the piano player in the band. That, I suppose, I'm confident about, and I guess my songwriting developed as I went along and I got a certain amount of confidence in that. The songs are like my kids, I'm proud of all of them for one reason or another.
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Where have you been hanging out lately honey? You can't dress trashy 'til you spend a lot of money.
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I watched the mighty skyline fall.
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I hate making videos. Songs are not visual. You get it out of the air. You don't watch it on MTV.
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You can linger too long in your dreams...
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You've got yoga, I've got beer. You got overpriced, I got weird.
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More than art, more than literature, music is universally accessible.
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The good ole days weren't always good, and tomorrow ain't as bad as it seems.
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Videos destroyed the vitality of rock and roll. Before that, music said, "Listen to me." Now it says, "Look at me."
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If I traveled all my life And I never get to stop and settle down Long as I have you by my side There's a roof above and good walls all around You're my castle, you're my cabin and my instant pleasure dome I need you in my house 'cause you're my home.
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Move to California - my first impression of the Wild West.
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I see the winos talking to themselves and I can understand.
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People who are looking for art in rock 'n' roll or pop are looking for something that either doesn't or shouldn't exist.
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You'll learn more from your accidents than anything that you could ever learn at school.
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The whole world loves American movies, blue jeans, jazz and rock and roll. It is probably a better way to get to know our country than by what politicians or airline commercials represent.
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Don't go changing, to try and please me You never let me down before.
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I believe that all important matters have to be settled here, not in the clouds somewhere after we kick off.