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" I just tell you, the Lord's been good to me. Even if I was a rounder, He's been really, really nice to me. "

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" I played on a lot of Sinatra sessions. He was simply awesome. He liked to laugh, and he could be one of the boys when he wanted. But he was also a very serious performer. "

" I saw my first indoor bathroom when I was 9. "

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" I was out of control... I was a mess, but God has forgiven me. "

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" I spent some time in Hell. "

" To play with a symphony today is just fabulous. "

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" I guess I'm like Roger Miller who used to say that he didn't have as many jokes as he thought he did. "