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" I think that 'God & Guns' turned out a little more 'country' than we wanted it to be. "
Gary Rossington
Guns
God
Country
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" If we do not play 'Alabama,' our fans would kill us. "
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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. "
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" I could write a dozen different songs with the same three or four chords, but they'd all be entirely different. "
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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 just take every day on faith. "
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" 'Freebird' is an anthem, and 'Simple Man' is a very nice song. "
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" There's only seven chords, so you got to use the same ones over and over. It's all in what you do with them. "
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You
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" We're not really for anything but a better America, a stronger country. And we do support our soldiers. "
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" The more wild experiences you have, the better songs you can write. "
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" As long as the fans keep wanting to hear new records from us every few years, we'll keep making them. "
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" We wore blue jeans and T-shirts. Our music was our gimmick. "
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Blue Jeans
T-Shirts
Blue
" We're not preachers, but we say, 'Let's try and change things.' "
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" I've got two lives. Weekends, I go out and play rock star. Weekdays, I play granddad. You can't beat that. "
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You
Two
" We're a rock n' roll band. We're more music and rock n' roll than politics. "
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Rock
" It's really weird when we're out of the country, whether we're in Brazil or Greece or some crazy place like France or Germany. When you hear your song on the radio or in a store, and you're in a different country, it's really freaky and surreal. "
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Song
Crazy
" We loved Neil Young and all the music he's given the world. "
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Loved
Young
He
" The first time we ever used the Dixie flag for our backdrop was actually when we went over to Europe in 1970. It looked good, so we all liked it. We never meant any racial things by it. "
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Racial
Time
Over
" Nothing in the past is as important as the future. "
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Nothing
Future
Important
" All we lived for was playing and being out on the road. That was our dream, and it came true. "
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Lived
Dream
" You have to learn to live with the hard things in life and go on. "
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Live
You
Life
" Our parents helped us, or we wouldn't be here. Lacy Van Zant and my mother used to sign for amps or loan us money to get to the gig or take us in their car. It's just like little sports guys - Little League and football players - whose parents help them. That's why they get good. "
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Car
Mother
Sports
" Jimi Hendrix's 'Electric Ladyland' and 'All Along the Watchtower,' those solos are just so cool. "
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Cool
Along
Just
" You go through stuff, and you keep going. "
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You
Going
Go
" 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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You
Life
Keep Going
" 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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Guitar
Cool
Us
" We used to travel through Alabama a lot and get onto back roads and just marvel at how pretty it was and how nice the people were. "
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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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Beautiful
People
" I sound like an old bullfrog when I sing. "
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Sound
Sing
Like
" Old-school rock bands, and blues bands, too, are kind of a dying breed. "
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Dying
Blues
Too