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" I think people who really want to do something do it. No matter what. And they won't quit until they do it. "
Gary Rossington
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" Our redneck reputation back then was originally just because we had long hair. Back in the '60s and the early '70s, in the South that was kind of a no-no. At all the Army and Navy bases we'd play, we would get into fights with the soldiers over our hair. But I think our music overshadowed everything else. "
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" Buffalo Springfield had three guitar players, and we thought they were so cool. So we started doing the three-guitar thing, and people started calling us the 'guitar army' and all this stuff. "
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" We travel all over the world, and it seems like the South is the place where the people are nicest and they think of the fellow man more. "
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" I did get in a car wreck, but we got a good song out of it. "
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" I love Eric Clapton and what he did with Cream; 'Spoonful' and 'Crossroads,' those are probably the coolest solos. "
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" If we do not play 'Alabama,' our fans would kill us. "
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" If you can write a song that makes people have emotions and show their feelings, that's a powerful thing and a beautiful thing. "
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" All we lived for was playing and being out on the road. That was our dream, and it came true. "
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" We loved Neil Young and all the music he's given the world. "
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" To see fans singing our songs and loving them and dancing or crying to some of them, it feels like the first time you ever played it. It really gets to you, like day one. "
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" The only reason we used the Confederate flag was just because we were from the South, and we were proud of that. "
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" We didn't have much money when I was younger, so I had to collect Coke bottles and cash them in and get a paper route to afford a guitar. That guitar from Sears came with a case and an amp and everything all in one. It was really cool. "
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" With life and grandkids and the whole thing, every day is busy, but I'm so thankful to God that I'm still here. "
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" If Marilyn Manson would write a song that says, 'Do your damn homework,' it would make the world a better place, and it wouldn't hurt him at all. And if he doesn't like it, to hell with him. He can come fight us - by the bicycle racks. "
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" I've always heard that the reason you fall is to get back up and keep going. So when that happens, or life throws you bad breaks or curves or deals you the wrong hand, all I've ever known is to keep going. "
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