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" I've seen whales calving in the waters off Maui, and I've watched my children being born. But music is the most beautiful thing of all. "
Steven Tyler
Children
Whales
Beautiful
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" Drugs will get you out of your own way, but we lived it, and that's dangerous. It can actually turn around on itself and steal your soul, and that's what happened. "
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" My wife and I had decided not to let anybody take pictures of our home because it was just the last place on earth we had that was unscathed. But people have climbed over the fence; they've taken aerial shots. They've gotten my address and put it on the Internet. "
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" The band's never taken a year off. Last August we decided to take one, and three months in I was bored to tears. "
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" If it is worth doing, it is worth overdoing. "
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" Humility is really important because it keeps you fresh and new. "
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" I had been on the junior Olympic team in high school for trampoline; I could do twenty-six back flips in a row. "
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" I grew up in New Hampshire. My closest neighbor was a mile away. The deer and the raccoons were my friends. So I would spend time walking through the woods, looking for the most beautiful tropical thing that can survive the winter in the woods in New Hampshire. "
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" Every life has a measure of sorrow, and sometimes this is what awakens us. "
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" We need to go back to the way it was 30 years ago, when everybody had Grandma and Grandpa, and we were willing to pass moral judgments about right and wrong. "
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" I'm grateful for doing those drugs, because they kept me from getting laid and I would have gotten AIDS. "
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" I'm not sure about the selling part, but I've always found that the things I've worn on tour have moved over to what people wear every day. Sometimes the things I wore in the beginning before I had money were things I put together. "
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" I quit my band in New York City in 1969 and I got really angry at them. I got angry at one of my guitar players and I dove over the drum set and we got into a fight. "
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" I don't mind being a grandfather; I've been a mother for so many years. You just can't believe what it's like being a father. Especially when you come out of the chaos of the road to getting married and having children. "
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" As you know, I'm androgynous. I can wear a jacket that most guys wouldn't put on. But you make it in guys' sizes, and suddenly they're wearing them. I think styles should get back to getting people to wear things that look so good that they don't care. "
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Think
" Guitar players never listen to lead singers. "
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" Back then it was nothing like today. So you'd go to the bowling alley. We bowled and you could be in the back and you could make out, you know? And you know how hot it was to make out. "
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" But you've reached them, and I've always wanted to reach people. I'm the first one to say I love my fans because they love that I took a chance. "
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" As good as I am, I'm nothing without my band. "
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" Nothing is ever a barometer. Nothing is ever for sure except that this band has been around forever. "
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Band
Been
" I don't think anything is forever, but when my kids tell me they love me, that's forever. "
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Love Me
Think
Tell
" I had gotten one of the first Korg synthesizers with 300 presets. "
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Gotten
Had
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" I like to come up with the melodies, and I have a lot of ideas as far as structure goes. "
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Far
" Maybe life is random, but I doubt it. "
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" I've got scarves and boots from' 1970 that I still wear. "
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" My feet have been my best friend for the last 40 years. I've just been a dancing fool on stage, and after awhile you just kind of wear them out. "
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" I have a big ego, but I don't buy into it. I can't live off the ego. It's an honor that I get to be that guy onstage. It's not something I earned. "
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" Through song you learn, and I think school systems need to learn that. Through the rhythm you can learn better, through melody, with something you need to learn; it's a vehicle for it. "
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" I grew up with the smell of the lake and the feeling of the woods. "
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" Now I'm way into suits that I can put on whether I took a shower or not, and wear barefoot and paint my toes black or whatever color the suit is. It's very cool to wear suits like that. Roll up the sleeves and just say yee-haw. "
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" My toes are all squished. During an operation, they had to take nerves out. "
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Take