Boz Scaggs Quotes

There's a whole lot of songs that men just can't do. The words are from another time and represent too much of an emotional commitment, whereas women can say that because of who they are.

Boz Scaggs The Steve Miller Band

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• There's a whole lot of songs that men just can't do. The words are from another time and represent too much of an emotional commitment, whereas women can say that because of who they are.

  

  Boz Scaggs The Steve Miller Band
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