The Steve Miller Band Quotes
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I felt that, in retrospect, there was a time in the late Seventies, after I had a string of hits and successes, as a performer and a recording artist, that I wasn't saying anything.
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I am not a jazz singer. I wouldn't place myself on that footing. I wouldn't even enter that arena.
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I was a guitar player first off.
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Well you've got a job and I've heard it before, and you're in the same line as Pussy Galore.
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We're trying to increase the efficiency of students to learn from current instruction.
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I think that it can be said of a lot of artists, and myself included, that we made the same record over and over from the beginning.
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We hate to be cheering for high gas prices. The reality is that's what's happening.
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I love all kinds of music.
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We're not like a nostalgia act, or the normal classic rock act - we're a really good musical organization, ... You're going to hear some blues, some jazz, a little of everything. The guys in the band are great musicians. When we play, we're there for real. It's not about posing, strutting in tights, that kind of stuff. It's all about music, and I've always respected my audience that way.
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We are bullish on the health benefits, but they have to bring value.
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You're the cutest thing that I ever did see. I really love your peaches, wanna shake your tree...
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It is never too late to be who you might have been. It is always possible...
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The question to everyone's answer is usually asked from within.
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With the search for the Higgs, we're involved with 5% of the visual universe, and now we have 95% of the invisible universe that's coming into view. That's amazing.
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My furniture, boxes, and turnings are simple, practical designs for everyday use. I love the grain and beauty of wood. Each piece of lumber is a work of art, after all, and I'd like to honor that gift and pass it on for someone else to appreciate.
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I'm still trying to re-create a Ray Charles concert that I heard when I was fifteen years old, and all my nerve endings were fried and transformed, and electricity shot through me.
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You better not brag, you're a hunky old hag, and that goes for your mother, too.
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Hefeweizen. Never drink something you can't spill.
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Technology and the Internet have created a new set of relationships. It's changed the social fabric of promotion: advertising, dating. Part of art world judgment, part of it, is based on people's statistics; their measure of financial value: of likes, of popularity. Data and technology are invading the traditional and classic set of criteria.
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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.
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Some call me a gangster of love...
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This is a cause that musicians can take to heart because one of our main reasons for being is to share our music with other people, and this takes us to people who probably wouldn't otherwise get to hear music on quite this level.
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I would say that I'm finding my voice in more ways than one.
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I never did pick up any other instrument. Just other keyboard instruments and that was it.
