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Sometimes you're gonna jump off a cliff and land flat on your face. Then you just get up and go again. But sometimes you dive off the cliff and start soaring with the eagles, and that's when you find new music, places that you've never been before.

~Butch Trucks

Topics: Again Been Before Cliff Dive Eagles Face Find Flat Get Go Gonna Jump Just Land Music Never New New Music Off Places Soaring Sometimes Start Then Up You Your

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When you're good-looking, I think you usually don't have to work as hard.

~Butch Trucks

Topics: Good-Looking Hard Think Work You I Think

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To be honest, I don't listen to much music! I've been so engrossed in it my whole life that when I drive around in my car, I'll listen to college lectures on philosophy and literature and world history, things like that, to kind of catch up on the college experience I missed.

~Butch Trucks

Topics: Around Been Car Catch College Drive Experience History Honest Kind Lectures Life Like Listen Literature Missed Much Music Philosophy Things To Be Honest Up Whole World World History

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I loathe and detest heavy metal.

~Butch Trucks

Topics: Detest Heavy Heavy Metal Loathe Metal

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Playing live is really the art form. You're a lot freer, a lot looser. You've got people there that can give you feedback, and then you can play off of that. There's so much more energy.

~Butch Trucks

Topics: Art Art Form Energy Feedback Form Freer Give Got Live Lot More Much Off People Play Playing Really Then You

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These people that dress up in spandex trousers with all the extraordinary makeup - I find it incredibly repulsive, always have.

~Butch Trucks

Topics: Always Dress Extraordinary Find Incredibly Makeup People Repulsive Trousers Up

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I look at making a record and being in a recording studio as more of a craft; You have to be so much more careful and play simpler.

~Butch Trucks

Topics: Being Careful Craft Look Making More Much Play Record Recording Recording Studio Simpler Studio You

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We were either listening to jazz or Robert Johnson, the old blues man, but not to our peers.

~Butch Trucks

Topics: Blues Either Jazz Johnson Listening Man Old Our Peers Robert Robert Johnson Were

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I like some things other people don't like, and they like stuff I don't like.

~Butch Trucks

Topics: Like Other People Some Some Things Stuff Things

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A lot of these guys come up and say, 'Man, you were my influence, the way you thrashed the drums.' They don't seem to understand I was thrashing in order to hear what I was playing. It was anger, not enjoyment - and painful.

~Butch Trucks

Topics: Anger Come Drums Enjoyment Guys Hear Influence Lot Man Order Painful Playing Say Seem Understand Up Way Were You

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Biography

Nationality: American

Type: Musician

Born: May 11th, 1947

Died: January 24th, 2017

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