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" And I don't get down on nobody else for doing whatever else they do. To each his own. "

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" God gives us the ability, but rock 'n' roll was created by men. "

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" I think people who don't believe in God are crazy. How can you say there is no God when you hear the birds singing these beautiful songs you didn't make? "

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" No, I've never truly been a minister. "

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" I let people know that it was all right to do the kinds of things I did. "