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- Had
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- Nov 07, 2020
I always had this vision of what I wanted to do in life.
- Life
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- Nov 07, 2020
Going through all of this physical stuff, it's been a tough job. But I've loved every second of my life.
- Life
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- Nov 07, 2020
Through all the hardships and all the operations and all the hospitals, all that stuff each part of my life, there's been some goodness, some greatness that comes in here and helps me to be strong, to continue what I'm doing.
- Chord
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- Nov 07, 2020
How many ways can you cut a steak? How many ways can a chord go? I've been in this business so long, I know how to cut it.
- Just
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- Nov 07, 2020
The age thing is just a number.
- Always
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'm always in the market for my acting.
- Flung
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- Nov 07, 2020
When you die, we go back to the white energy of all the white energy: white heat that's flung against the sky and becomes a star.
- Death
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- Nov 07, 2020
Death is not just the end, it's the beginning.
- Nov 07, 2020
I couldn't really trust anyone. Not completely.
- Boring
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- Nov 07, 2020
Tell-all books are boring.
- Nobody
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- Nov 07, 2020
What you did, nobody wants to know about it, unless you did something exciting.
- Home
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- Nov 07, 2020
The Philadelphia audiences, they're like our home crowd.
- Memories
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- Nov 07, 2020
It's sad to see these old buildings go because they have so many memories, and it's a real personal kind of thing when you play these places. It's part of our history just gone.
- Man
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- Nov 07, 2020
Before the Berlin Wall came down, we played behind the Iron Curtain and sang, 'Born in the U.S.A.,' and I thought, 'We're all going to die. The man is going to get us all killed.' But then you saw all these kids with the American flag and German flags together and singing the song, and it was, wow, like 'We Shall Overcome.'
- Nov 07, 2020
When you learn a Bruce Springsteen song, it's like learning to ride a bike. You don't forget it.
- End
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- Nov 07, 2020
We had to play both ways on the field, so I was offensive center and defensive end.
- Everybody
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- Nov 07, 2020
Everybody calls me Big Man.
- Night
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- Nov 07, 2020
The night before a show, I don't sleep. Really. I've been doing this for 30 years, and the night before a show, I still don't sleep.
- Better
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- Nov 07, 2020
There'll be no oiling up with this band. The oil has been there for years and it only gets better.
- Person
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- Nov 07, 2020
As a horn player, the greatest compliment one can get is when a person comes to you and says, 'I heard this saxophone on the radio the other day and I knew it was you. I don't know the song, but I know it was you on sax.'
- Every Day
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- Nov 07, 2020
I look forward to working out every day.
- Music
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- Nov 07, 2020
I do read music, but I prefer playing from the heart.
- Community
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- Nov 07, 2020
Being involved in the well-being and advancement of one's own community is a most natural thing to do.
- Growing Up
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- Nov 07, 2020
I like health-conscious cooking, but growing up in the South, I do love southern cooking; southern France, southern Italy, southern Spain. I love southern cooking.
- Life
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- Nov 07, 2020
In the mental calmness of a spiritual life, I have found that the answers to the whys in our lives are able to come to you. In my music I find the same thing.
- Mind
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- Nov 07, 2020
The calm mind allows one to connect with the inner self, the Soul, the very source of our being. That's where the music lives. That's where my music comes from.
- Better Shape
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- Nov 07, 2020
I take my job as a rock and roll sax player very seriously. To do it the way that I must do it, I must be in good condition. The better shape you're in, the harder you can rock.
- Matter
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- Nov 07, 2020
It's a matter of choosing what is most important to you and putting that first. Once you have recognized your true purpose in life, this becomes much easier.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
Now that I am much older, I have had a number of sax players tell me I was responsible for them playing sax. Some of them I have admired over the years.
- Nov 07, 2020
I found out how great the E Street Band is. The reality of a band that you can't scoop aside, can't put in a corner.
- Music
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- Nov 07, 2020
When I grew up, there was one music: rock n' roll. Somewhere along the line, there was a separation. I don't know why it happened, but it did happen.
- First
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- Nov 07, 2020
The first time I ever saw a black audience at our concert, we were in Zimbabwe.
- Healing
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- Nov 07, 2020
When I walk on stage, it's the 'healing floor.' No matter how bad I'm hurting, I get out there and do it.
- Music
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- Nov 07, 2020
It's like Liverpool. Everybody went for the music. All the young musicians seemed to gravitate to Asbury Park.
- Player
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- Nov 07, 2020
I was a born rock n' roll sax player.
- Nov 07, 2020
I grew up with a very religious background.
- Nov 07, 2020
You had your black bands, and you had your white bands, and if you mixed the two, you found less places to play.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
Rock-and-roll, to me, is very serious because we deal with the young people. We deal with people who need something, and that's the same thing that a preacher does. He feeds you something that you need spiritually in your soul and in your makeup.
- Long
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- Nov 07, 2020
As long as my mouth, hands, and brain still work, I'll be out there doing it. I'm going to keep going 'til I'm not there anymore. This is what's keeping me alive and feeling young and inspired.
- Education
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- Nov 07, 2020
More than 50 percent of kids who play an instrument go on to college, yet music education programs at the inner city public schools who need them most continue to be hit hard with budget cuts.
- Nov 07, 2020
To me, the sax is rock n' roll, even though electric guitars kind of pushed it aside for a while.
- Mellow
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'm a mellow fellow. Nothing much bothers me.
- Get
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- Nov 07, 2020
It used to take a day to get over the partying. But I don't party anymore. I don't miss it, either.
- Father
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- Nov 07, 2020
Nobody played instruments in my family. My father got that bug and said he wants his son to play saxophone.
- Just
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- Nov 07, 2020
I have no agenda - just to be loved.
- Great
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- Nov 07, 2020
Somebody said to me, 'Whenever somebody says your name, a smile comes to their face.' That's a great accolade. I strive to keep it that way.
- Judicial
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- Nov 07, 2020
I have faith in the judicial system.
- Never
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'll never be rude to another news person. It's a tough job, a thankless job. You really have to get out there and grovel to get your story.
- Cooking
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- Nov 07, 2020
Cooking is an art form, a creative thing.
- Myself
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- Nov 07, 2020
I've been thinking about a cookbook. I've been making notes and promising myself I'll do it some day. I have an idea for a cookbook and music together.
- Gold
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- Nov 07, 2020
I don't care about the gold records and all of that stuff. I care about what we do onstage, and the joy that we bring to people.
- Favorite Places
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- Nov 07, 2020
Small clubs aren't as lucrative, but spiritually, they're my favorite places to play. It's a homey kind of thing. I refer to it as the Church of What's Happening Now.
- Money
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- Nov 07, 2020
Money is a hazard.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'd rather somebody punch me in the face than drop my sax.
- Life
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- Nov 07, 2020
Working out has always been a way of life for me.
- Crazy
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- Nov 07, 2020
It's a crazy world, so I meditate for 20 minutes. I also meditate for 20 minutes before a concert.
- Man
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'm like the Bionic Man.
- Blessed
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'm blessed with nice legs, but I see lots of guys with big upper bodies and pencil legs.
- Nov 07, 2020
Sometimes you just do things and let your natural self become a part of what you're doing.
- Love
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- Nov 07, 2020
It's love. It's two men - two strong, very virile men - finding that space in life where they can let go enough of their masculinity to feel the passion of love and respect and trust. Friendships are based on those things, and you seal it with a kiss.
- Man
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- Nov 07, 2020
When a fan says, 'Man, you saved my life; I heard 'Jungleland'... and I cried... and I felt joy in my life again,' that's my hall of fame.
- Die
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- Nov 07, 2020
I know that one day I'm going to die. I want to accomplish as much as I can before I do.
- More
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- Nov 07, 2020
God will give you no more than you can handle.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020