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"Because I was small, I was getting the hell kicked out of me playing football."
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"I'd met Dr Dre, he was thinking about his next album, we talked a little and he said, 'Let me give you some of these loops and see what you come up with'."
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"Knowing when to leave may be the smartest thing anyone can learn."
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"Because I was small, I was getting the hell kicked out of me playing football."
Football

"I felt alienated at school, and I never did well with girls."
Girls

"A synonym is a word you use when you can't spell the word you first thought of."
Thought

"It's not getting any better, is it? I don't want my 19-year-old boy going into the army. I love these little kids. They understand how passionate I am."
Love

"I started playing piano with a little band in high school. I was terrible. I thought I had absolutely no talent. I couldn't keep time. I only got into McGill, which was a lousy music school, because they were taking American music students."
Music

"If Bush said just once: 'Boy. I hope you accept my apology as a country,' or showed some humanity."
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"The music is the last thing I'm thinking about right now, in order of what's important."
Music

"I was blown away by the standing ovation. I've had tributes before, sure, but I don't retain that feeling, and I wasn't prepared for it on Tuesday. But maybe you shouldn't retain these things or you'd be on a permanent high."
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"But my biggest passion is football."
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"I remember playing football dressed in peculiar costumes with some friends in France and laughing so hard we couldn't even stand up, let alone kick the ball."
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"I met Jack Bruce, one of my heroes, in a studio while doing some recording. England had just beat Scotland in a big football match and I saw Jack trying to break into this refrigerator in the lounge, drunk out of his brain, and I didn't know what to say."
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"When all the girls were getting all made up and getting into all that girl stuff in junior high I was out playing softball or touch football with the guys."
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"Unfortunately, there are no mulligans when it comes to pro football contracts."
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"I was 15, and the years of hard swimming had packed muscle on my frame and made me very strong. Not as strong as a football player, but strong enough to inflict heavy damage."
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"I think the preponderant opinion clearly was that St. Louis could be a great football city if it had a team of its own that they could really root for."
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"Football is what keeps me going, what makes me prosper, and what will keep me straight."
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"I don't know much about football but everyone seems to say that it is all about possession."
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"Because I was small, I was getting the hell kicked out of me playing football."
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