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Sometimes you get the best light from a burning bridge.

~Don Henley

Topics: Best Bridge Burning Get Light Sometimes You

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Sometimes songwriters and singers forget that. They get a melody in their head and the notes will take precedence, so that they wind up forcing a word onto a melody. It doesn't ring true.

~Don Henley

Topics: Forcing Forget Get Head Melody Notes Onto Precedence Ring Singers Sometimes Songwriters Take True Up Will Wind Word

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I'm blessed with a pretty good voice. So just sitting back there banging on the tubs wasn't enough.

~Don Henley

Topics: Back Banging Blessed Enough Good Just Pretty Pretty Good Sitting Voice

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It was pretty frightening because as we all know, when large, famous groups breakup, a lot of the members don't survive in solo careers.

~Don Henley

Topics: Because Breakup Careers Famous Frightening Groups Know Large Lot Members Pretty Solo Survive

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I could stand out front and sing Eagles songs that I sing in my set, but I think people enjoy watching me sing and play the drums. It seems to fascinate people. I don't know why.

~Don Henley

Topics: Could Drums Eagles Enjoy Fascinate Front Know Me Out People Play Seems Set Sing Songs Stand Think Watching Why I Think

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Let hope inspire you, but let not idealism blind you. Don't look back, you can never look back.

~Don Henley

Topics: Back Blind Hope Idealism Inspire Look Never You

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Mick Jagger can't even make a successful solo album, and the Stones are the biggest rock group that ever was.

~Don Henley

Topics: Album Biggest Even Ever Group Jagger Make Mick Jagger Rock Solo Stones Successful

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A man with a briefcase can steal millions more than any man with a gun.

~Don Henley

Topics: Any Gun Man Millions More Steal Than

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I could have played more complex stuff. I could have been a busier player. But that's not what I wanted to do. I played what I wanted to play.

~Don Henley

Topics: Been Busier Complex Could More Play Played Player Stuff Wanted

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I have a certain pool of subject matter that I like to write about, things that interest me: politics, religion, ecology, and relationships between men and women. And that's usually what I focus on.

~Don Henley

Topics: About Between Certain Ecology Focus Interest Like Matter Me Men Men And Women Politics Pool Relationships Religion Subject Subject Matter Things Women Write

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Biography

Nationality: American

Type: Musician

Born: July 22nd, 1947

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