We didn't start the fire It was always burning Since the world's been turning We didn't start the fire No we didn't light it But we tried to fight it
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Artists - musicians, painters, writers, poets - always seem to have had the most accurate perception of what is really going on around them, not the official version or the popular perception of contemporary life.
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Like family, we are tied to each other. This is what all good musicians understand.
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I'd rather laugh with the sinners than cry with the saints - the sinners are much more fun.
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I don't know why people thought I was retiring.
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I really wish I was less of a thinking man and more of a fool not afraid of rejection.
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