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The only way to know how much is enough, is to do too much, and then back up.

~Jerry Jeff Walker

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There seems to be a great propensity in this business to write tear-jerkers, 'You-left-me' songs. I thought, 'Why don't I count my blessings by looking at what I have?' I'm pretty much an optimistic guy.

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Well, we play Country music; we're just not sure what country it is.

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I think it's real easy to be famous these days; it's not real easy to sustain success.

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A lot of Texans go up to New York and stay there forever. If there are any two places with more individual characters, I don't know them.

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New Yorkers have their own way of speaking, their own tempo, and Texans are a lot like that. As much as you think Texas is one thing and New York is another, they're very much the same.

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I'm a Texan. Some of me is still nestled up there in the Catskill Mountains: the summers I spent with my grandfather on the farm and the guys I played basketball with in high school. But then that was it.

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Texas is where I found my musical self.

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In the '60s, I thought golf was bourgeois, so I didn't play at all for 20 years.

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In the '80s I started running, staying in shape.

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Biography

Nationality: American

Type: Musician

Born: March 16th, 1942

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