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George Thorogood

"You can't rely on luck. I've had some stages in my career where I've said we're going to wing it, and we've always ended up in trouble."

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"You can't rely on luck. I've had some stages in my career where I've said we're going to wing it, and we've always ended up in trouble."

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"Classic Rock radio gave us our longevity."
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"Whatever title you want to lay on me is fine. I am still working; you know what I'm saying?"
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"I figured the people who liked the sort of thing I was doing would come see it. If it was only 200 then that was alright and if it was 2000 then that is alright as well. I wasn't really interested in the big numbers; I was just interested in some numbers."
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"Look at Gleason in The Honeymooners. He was humorous but the way he lived wasn't really humorous. He was a bus driver. Who wants to be a bus driver? He didn't have any money and he was not famous. But despite that, the show is humorous."
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"There is no doubt in my mind who is number one - I have always been number one."
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"Not to this extent but from day one I had an awful lot of confidence when I got started."
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"The reason it has lasted for 30 years is for one reason and one reason only: Classic Rock radio."
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"All I have is my performance, I try to feed in the best of everything that I could possibly do into those 90 minutes and to make a live entertainment show out of it."
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"I knew I had the right material and I knew what I was going after."
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