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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. "
Steven Tyler
Fool
Best
Best Friend
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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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" 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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" Every life has a measure of sorrow, and sometimes this is what awakens us. "
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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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" 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'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. "
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" I mean, as long as it doesn't have a bra attached, guys can take a risk and wear stylish things that went out of style 30 years ago. As things go around, they come around. "
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" Why not share with the world the way it is and tell them my feelings about my cat, and how I played with my kids, and how addicted to Christmas time I am, and the smell of pine needles and hearing my kids laugh. "
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" I'm really just a country boy. "
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" I love the woods even more than the ocean. "
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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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" It doesn't feel good when you're put down, and especially for no uncertain reason. "
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" Maybe life is random, but I doubt it. "
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" We may need to change the way we think. As in Israel, I think there should be a mandatory draft, where you go away for the service of your country for three years. "
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Need
You
" 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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High School
High
" I had gotten one of the first Korg synthesizers with 300 presets. "
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Had
First
" I can't live off the ego. "
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Off
Ego
" I grew up with the smell of the lake and the feeling of the woods. "
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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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" If you take all that I've learned from Joe and all that Joe has learned from me, and you throw all that into a song, not only are you using the gifts that God gave you, but also all the experiences you've had. "
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Gifts
You
Song
" 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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You
Chance
Love
" I like to come up with the melodies, and I have a lot of ideas as far as structure goes. "
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Ideas
Come
Far
" Great melody over great riffs is, to me, the secret of it all. "
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Riffs
Great
Over
" My toes are all squished. During an operation, they had to take nerves out. "
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Nerves
Toes
Take
" 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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Time
" 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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Today
" 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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" Fake it until you make it. "
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" The things that come to those that wait may be the things left by those that got there first. "
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