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- Nov 07, 2020
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- Nov 07, 2020
If a guy came up and said 'we got a polka band and we're going to play polkas next Saturday night' I'd play polkas.
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- Nov 07, 2020
I try and manufacture recordings to sound spontaneous. Then, some things are spontaneous.
- Made
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People have heard my music, but all my famous songs were made famous by somebody else... But that was my goal.
- Person
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I'm a background person.
- Household Name
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I'm not a household name.
- Business
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Basically, I'm just a guitar player that figured out I wasn't ever gonna be able to buy dinner with my guitar playing. So I got into songwriting, which is a little more profitable business.
- Old
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I remember when I made my first album, I was 32 or 33 years old and I thought I was way too old then.
- Old
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I'm so old, I can remember before rock 'n' roll come along.
- Nice
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What's really nice is when you get a check in the mail.
- Me
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My music's gotten much more famous than me.
- Never
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I've never sold a lot of records.
- Late
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I was a late bloomer in the music business.
- Music
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I think it goes back to me being a recording mixer and engineer. Because of all the technology now you can make music yourself and a lot of people are doing that now. I started out doing that a long time ago and I found when I did that I came up with a unique sound.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
I stopped a lot of people who wanted to shove me into the real big time. Your ego wants to say, 'Hey, I'm somebody, man,' but I knew there were many days when I just wanted to be John Cale.
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- Nov 07, 2020
Clapton was just picking up ideas. He picked up some of mine like I picked up some from the people before me.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
Send me the money and let the younger guys have the fame.
- Being
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- Nov 07, 2020
I've always enjoyed being a Gypsy.
- Day
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- Nov 07, 2020
I basically make my living writing songs, so I've been able to go around in my trailer. If I got tired of a place, I could move on and roam around. It's a nice environment for writing songs, as opposed to sitting at a recording studio console all day.
- Freedom Of Speech
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'm a great believer in freedom of speech.
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