Glen Campbell Quotes
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I worked my butt off.
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I like to start the day early, it keeps me out of trouble.
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I was very candid in my book because I want people to know the truth... and that people can change for the better.
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When I did 'Wichita Lineman,' it was as good as I could do it, so I keep doing it that way. It's such a haunting song.
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I just tell you, the Lord's been good to me. Even if I was a rounder, He's been really, really nice to me.
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Our dad taught us not to be a loafer and a slough-off, that you don't blame somebody else for your misfortunes.
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Perhaps I've found the secret for an unhappy private life. Every three years, I go and marry a girl who doesn't love me, and then she proceeds to take all my money.
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I'm from so far back in the sticks that they had to pump the light in there.
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I've always been forgetful.
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Honesty I can take. Lies I get upset about.
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I know it was raw in some places, and I was a jerk in some places, but that's the way I was, and I was stupid.
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Some things I don't want to remember.
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God's law is God's law, period. Teach your children that.
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I gave John Wayne the push he needed to get that Oscar.
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I needed a capo - a clamp to hold down the strings - so my daddy made me one out of a corn on the cob and a rubber band.
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I learned it was crucial to play right on the edge of the beat... It makes you drive the song more. You're ahead of the beat, but you're not.
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It's easier being with somebody who's got some sense.
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I've often asked myself, how much information can the brain actually hold? There'll probably come a day when you're able to download it; that's what you have to do when the machine's full.
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I guess I'm like Roger Miller who used to say that he didn't have as many jokes as he thought he did.
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I can read a chord chart, but I couldn't read a note chart.
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I can't be alone.
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I still love making music. And I still love performing for my fans. I'd like to thank them for sticking with me through thick and thin.
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I saw my first indoor bathroom when I was 9.
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What I try to do is live with myself and please me. If I can't do that, I can't please anybody else or live with anybody else.