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Rick Derringer

"In the nineties I was doing those Blues Bureau records, but over the past two years, I have really gone back to my Christian roots and have been born again."

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"In the nineties I was doing those Blues Bureau records, but over the past two years, I have really gone back to my Christian roots and have been born again."

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Donna Grant

"I have a great mind to believe in Christianity for the mere pleasure of fancying I may be damned."

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Donna Grant

"I believe in Christianity as I believe that the sun has risen: not only because I see it, but because by it I see everything else."

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Donna Grant

"The Christian resolution to find the world ugly and bad has made the world ugly and bad."

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Donna Grant

"Christmas makes everything twice as sad."

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Donna Grant

"If a man cannot be a Christian in the place where he is, he cannot be a Christian anywhere."

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Donna Grant

"The world is equally shocked at hearing Christianity criticized and seeing it practiced."

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Donna Grant

"We never really had any kind of a Christmas. This is one part where my memory fails me completely."

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Donna Grant

"Being a Christian is more than just an instantaneous conversion - it is a daily process whereby you grow to be more and more like Christ."

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Donna Grant

"I am a Christian. That obliges me to be a Communist."

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Donna Grant

"In the early days of Christianity the exercise of chastity was frequently combined with a close and romantic intimacy of affection between the sexes which shocked austere moralists."

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Rick Derringer
"For me, I go in and play a few Christian songs for an audience, and now I have people come up and not tell me I'm great, but tell me that my music is helping save their lives, helping them in the Lord, and helping them end their vices."

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Rick Derringer
"So, after awhile, you can only get so much happiness from a guy who's drunk come up and tell you you're great."

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Rick Derringer
"Because I was successful over the years, I never had the opportunity to do the stuff I really wanted."

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Rick Derringer
"It's a great relationship when you can work with the person who you consider to be your soul mate."

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Rick Derringer
"The first time I heard Johnny play at the Fillmore East, I wasn't really impressed. He had come on the scene with everybody telling me how great he was, and I didn't hear it."

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Rick Derringer
"I've always been a guy who's pretty supportive, its just my nature, so I came in to the situation with the attitude that I wanted to support Johnny and make it work."

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Rick Derringer
"I started The McCoys in 1962, so I'm approaching my 40th year in the entertainment business."

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Rick Derringer
"And what makes me happy now has changed as well... Its one thing to play in a bar or at a biker festival, and hear a guy who's been drinking beer all day come up and tell you how good you are. For a long time in your life that will make you happy."

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Rick Derringer
"I wanted to play some more grown-up music - jazz."

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Rick Derringer
"There was nobody at the time who was playing slide guitar like Johnny, and nobody, or no white guys at least, that was playing country blues like that on the acoustic guitar. And it was at that point that I realized what Johnny had to offer."

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