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Road Quotes
Every road, chosen or not, still has to be walked.
Here the road stands in for a path in life - sometimes picked by parents rather than by the person walking it, sometimes a touring schedule between other work. Readers exploring this theme may also like Go.
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- Nov 07, 2020
My standing gig in college was playing the El Chico patio on Murfreesboro Road. I got $100, tips, and free quesadillas.
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My biggest ritual is writing at home more than on the road. I do very little writing on the road. Actually, it's funny to bring this into it, but one thing I always do is have a cup of coffee. I drink the most coffee when I'm writing songs.
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'm nothing without a band. I always feel like I'm part of the road crew until I'm on stage.
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There have been multitudes of times in my career where I could have taken an easier road or a more commercial path, and I've been just like, 'That's not gonna make me happy.'
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'm the weirdo. There have been multitudes of times in my career where I could have taken an easier road or a more commercial path, and I've been just like, that's not gonna make me happy.
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If the heads of all the music companies had known about music and about Chris Rea fans, they wouldn't have worried about 'Stony Road.' My regular fans have always known that side of me.
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I feel I've had three careers in one, really. There was the 'Benny Santini' stuff; that came with a general sense of, 'Who the hell is he?' And then there was 'The Road To Hell' stuff, and now there's the blues stuff.
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The record companies didn't want 'Stony Road,' and it ended up being a gold album. They didn't want 'Blue Guitars,' and we did 165,000 books.
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- Nov 07, 2020
Hydroxycut keeps me going while on tour. It's a grind on the road, and I'm excited to be joining the team.
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- Nov 07, 2020
It's hard to think about 20 to 30 years down the road. Most people want to use the money now - it's tough.
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- Nov 07, 2020
It's been a long road. I've been cut, I've been all over the place, but my mentality has never changed.
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- Nov 07, 2020