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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. "

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" I realize you are going to make mistakes through life. Just don't make any bad ones, you know. Like all of my records are perfect records, but I did make mistakes on them. "

" Our dad taught us not to be a loafer and a slough-off, that you don't blame somebody else for your misfortunes. "

Glen Campbell

Blame

Somebody

" With a lot of songs, songs that don't make a good statement, I forget the words. "

" I gave John Wayne the push he needed to get that Oscar. "

" I have been very blessed with some great songs. "

" I don't hold grudges. "

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Grudges

Hold

" Some things I don't want to remember. "

" We didn't have electricity when I was a kid. We had to watch TV by candlelight. No, that's a silly joke. "

Glen Campbell

Silly

Electricity

" With the TV shows, you get eight zillion people watching you. I was really surprised at the way everything went. I knew television was powerful, but that was just... wow. "

" What I try to do is live with myself and please me. If I can't do that, I can't please anybody else or live with anybody else. "

Glen Campbell

Try

Please

" Ah, the Wrecking Crew! They played on everything that came out of L.A. Oh, that was a good band. You really enjoyed going to work. You played for everyone; it didn't matter what it was. "

" God's law is God's law, period. Teach your children that. "

" Perhaps I've found the secret for an unhappy private life. Every three years, I go and marry a girl who doesn't love me, and then she proceeds to take all my money. "

Glen Campbell

Life

Money

" Life is too short not to enjoy it. "

" I'm running my life according to what I know to be true from the Bible and the old scribes. "

" I'd have to pick cotton for a year to make what I'd make in a week in L.A. "

" If I get a song - a good song - I just sing it the way I hear it in my head. If anybody else wanted to add whistles and bells and chains rattling, that's fine. Just not too much. I actually just do things as straight ahead as possible. "

" I like to play golf. You know, make a little money, lose a little money. Get 10 bucks, lose 20 bucks. "

" That's what we grew up with - the good songs, the good lyrics, the good big-band stuff. I miss that era. "

Glen Campbell

Good

Stuff

" I'm a take-me-as-l-am person, and all the rest is water under the bridge. You can't change yesterday any more than you can predict what's gonna happen tomorrow. "

" I've been every way there is to be. "

" We lived on the farm, and our mode of transportation was wagon and team. No electricity. I'm the seventh son of 12 kids - eight boys and four girls. Mom and Dad handled that very well. But I wanted to get out. "

" Music is music. It doesn't matter if I am trying to aim at country or trying to aim at pop. "

Glen Campbell

Music

Trying

" I don't remember not singing. I started when I was, I don't know how - what, two years old or a year old or something like that. "

" The very first big one I had was 'Turn Around and Look At Me.' "

" If you've got a good melody and a good story married together, that's a good sign for hit-song material. "

" I am just trying to do a song the best possible way I can. "

" Do everything according to God, and be nice, and treat other people the way you would like to be treated. "