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"I'll only stop singing when I'm in my grave."
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"You have come into a hard world. I know of only one easy place in it, and that is the grave."
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"Perfection has one grave defect: it is apt to be dull."
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"I'll perform all the way to the grave."
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"I hate this place. I shall hate it to my grave."
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"I do not choose that my grave should be dug while I am still alive."
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"I'll only stop singing when I'm in my grave."
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"He is an old bore. Even the grave yawns for him."
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"They give birth astride of a grave, the light gleams an instant, then it's night once more."
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"Man is a noble animal, splendid in ashes, and pompous in the grave."
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"I remember in Shallow Grave I remember a few times when we'd only have to do one take. But when you did have to do more than one, you'd build on the one you'd done."
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"Young people don't want to be second to anyone. Everyone wants to be an overnight star. Look how many years I had to wait, how many roads I had to travel, how many songs I had to sing. And now I'm just beginning, never ending."
Travel
"I don't sit in the corner waiting for death: death has to pursue me. I'm going strong. I hope to reach 100 and ask for an extension, just like my grandmother did."
Death
"Because people are very interested in my poetry, in what I say."
Poetry
"I play music the way it was played in yesteryear."
Music
"As long as your heart beats, one is never too old."
Heart
"My secret? A desire to work, years of dedication and loving what you do; I can't live without music."
Music
"As far as pleasures, you've got to have limits. You shouldn't have too much of good things, so you'll always have a desire for more and you won't get bored."
Desire
"Everyone should have a philosophy for living better."
Living
"In order to grow old, you have to experience everything, but in moderation."
Experience
"Every time I talk about this, I say: when the singer is singing, he must be respected, you must be able to hear what he's saying. You can't put a trombone and a drum up there, and a microphone on the drum, microphones on everybody. You can't hear what he's saying."
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