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I grew up counterculture. I'm essentially a hippie, and I'm essentially a folkie.

~Steve Earle

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I'm a country singer, and I'm comfortable with that. But why does a country singer have to play only on country radio or a rock singer only on a rock station? I still don't understand why it's that big a deal.

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You can't write if you don't read.

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Music was very influential on me as a kid.

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I've been a serial husband, and I've done it badly every time.

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The idea that murder victims' families are best served by continuing the cycle of violence is something that I consider to be not only a lie, but criminally negligent. You lie to victims' families when you tell them they're going to receive closure if they participate in the process and witness the execution of a human being.

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You know, I'm not comfortable with people whose politics are static in a democracy.

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My audience is, you know, pinkos in big cities.

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Every country that's ever been the most powerful country in the world ceases to be the most powerful country in the world at some point.

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I've never known of Wal-Mart to be a good neighbor in any town it's ever moved into.

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Biography

Nationality: American

Type: Musician

Born: January 17th, 1955

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