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" The Philadelphia audiences, they're like our home crowd. "

Clarence Clemons

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" I grew up with a very religious background. "

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" It used to take a day to get over the partying. But I don't party anymore. I don't miss it, either. "

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" To me, music is a river. I have lived my life beside the river. Every day, I get up and look at the river. I watch it and notice when it rises and falls. "

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" I wanted an electric train for Christmas but I got the saxophone instead. "

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" I know that one day I'm going to die. I want to accomplish as much as I can before I do. "

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" To me, the sax is rock n' roll, even though electric guitars kind of pushed it aside for a while. "

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" Working out has always been a way of life for me. "

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" I've been thinking about a cookbook. I've been making notes and promising myself I'll do it some day. I have an idea for a cookbook and music together. "

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" Sometimes you just do things and let your natural self become a part of what you're doing. "

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" God will give you no more than you can handle. "

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" It takes a village to run the Big Man - a village of doctors. "

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" I never thought I'd be a, quote, 'rock & roll star.' "

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" Being involved in the well-being and advancement of one's own community is a most natural thing to do. "

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" When I go out before a crowd, I ask God to give me inspiration to be the light. "

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" The night before a show, I don't sleep. Really. I've been doing this for 30 years, and the night before a show, I still don't sleep. "

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" Tell-all books are boring. "

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" Now that I am much older, I have had a number of sax players tell me I was responsible for them playing sax. Some of them I have admired over the years. "

Clarence Clemons

" As a horn player, the greatest compliment one can get is when a person comes to you and says, 'I heard this saxophone on the radio the other day and I knew it was you. I don't know the song, but I know it was you on sax.' "

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" I have faith in the judicial system. "

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" What you did, nobody wants to know about it, unless you did something exciting. "

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" I got into the soul music, but I wanted to rock. I was a rocker. "

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" Nobody played instruments in my family. My father got that bug and said he wants his son to play saxophone. "

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" I'd rather somebody punch me in the face than drop my sax. "

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" It's a matter of choosing what is most important to you and putting that first. Once you have recognized your true purpose in life, this becomes much easier. "

Clarence Clemons

" I take my job as a rock and roll sax player very seriously. To do it the way that I must do it, I must be in good condition. The better shape you're in, the harder you can rock. "

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" I like health-conscious cooking, but growing up in the South, I do love southern cooking; southern France, southern Italy, southern Spain. I love southern cooking. "

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