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- Nov 07, 2020
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- Pie
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- Nov 07, 2020
In a sense, 'American Pie' was a very despairing song but it can also be seen as very hopeful.
- Feel
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- Nov 07, 2020
American Pie speaks to the loss that we feel. That's why that song has found the niche that it has.
- Job
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- Nov 07, 2020
In the autumn of 1970 I had a job singing in the school system, playing my guitar in classrooms.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'm glad that my music has helped other people as it's helped me. It makes me glad that I did what I did with my life.
- Loved
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- Nov 07, 2020
I don't relate to what's left of the music business. There doesn't seem to be any point to it anymore. The business that I grew up in and loved, we made records a different way - there were record companies, there were stores where you could buy albums.
- Down
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- Nov 07, 2020
If something comes up I might write about it, but without an outlet the whole thing winds down.
- Nov 07, 2020
I am what I do, and that's partly why I don't want to give up singing. But when I can't sing well, I will.
- Life
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- Nov 07, 2020
I developed this fantasy world. I found that that was much more fun and more interesting and exciting than real life was to me. Then, once I got the guitar going when I was a teenager, I set sail for the direction I've been in my whole life.
- Myself
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- Nov 07, 2020
When I go on the road now, which is less than before, but still more than I'd like to, I think of myself primarily as a singer. Not a songwriter, not a celebrity, just a man who likes to sing.
- Bad
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- Nov 07, 2020
I had asthma when I was a kid, asthma so bad that it would turn into pneumonia and I almost died several times. Nobody knew why back then, but now it's obvious.
- Friends
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- Nov 07, 2020
I got my first guitar when I was 16. I'd play for my family and friends, but taking that guitar out there into the wide, wide world wasn't something I ever thought about.
- Drift
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'd listen to all the stuff that was going on around me and drift off into my fantasies about it. My fantasies have fuelled all the songs I've ever written.
- Stars
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- Nov 07, 2020
The kids today all seem to think they should be stars, but I wasn't brought up that way.
- Never
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- Nov 07, 2020
I was always just into my music and maybe into trying to save the world a little bit. I never really thought I'd have a hit record or anything like that. I was prepared to travel around all over the country, kind of like a Johnny Appleseed, and sing.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020