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" I don't play nostalgia acts. I don't play nostalgia shows. "

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" Having all that - the fame and adulation and women and all that stuff they talk about - doesn't make you happy. You have to make yourself happy. "

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" I wasn't ever a bad guy, and I was never arrested or anything like that, but I was a wild boy in many respects. "

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" I've always had a love for horses since I was really young. When I was 5 years old, the only thing that made me happy was when they'd take me out and give me pony rides. "

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" My music was never considered cool, but I've always felt that connection with the audience. "

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" I've done an enormous amount of bringing light into people's lives, and I'm very proud of that and touching and inspiring people. "

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