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"But the fact that some geniuses were laughed at does not imply that all who are laughed at are geniuses. They laughed at Columbus, they laughed at Fulton, they laughed at the Wright Brothers. But they also laughed at Bozo the Clown."
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"The soundtrack of O Brother is the most publicity I've gotten. I don't feel that I have lost any of my old fans, but I have gained new ones."
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"I had sort of exhausted all the avenues playing in Detroit. So again, through the stewardship of my brother, I ended up in California and went to the Musicians Institute in L.A. I wanted to get better as a player."
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"Jazz is the big brother of the blues. If a guy's playing blues like we play, he's in high school. When he starts playing jazz it's like going on to college, to a school of higher learning."
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"Big Brother is watching... look busy."
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"Even as a small child I never felt that I should have to compete with anyone - even my older brother."
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"I think of my brother just out of prison again. He will have spent ten years of the last 30 in prison."
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"The most dangerous word in any human tongue is the word for brother. It's inflammatory."
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"I remember that I used to mix with my friends who had brothers and sisters. I was an only child."
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"There were times when I had great times with my brothers, pillow fights and things, but I was, used to always cry from loneliness."
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"When I got out of high school, I thought, I'll take a year or two off and play the clubs, get this out of my system, and then go to med school."
Thought
"I didn't think we would ever make enough money to pay rent by playing music."
Money
"Clapton asked my brother to play on his record. I thought that was the most wonderful thing in the world."
Brother
"I got Jimmy Hall from Wet Willie and he also plays now with Hank Williams Jr."
Now
"The Beatles had just come out, and everybody had a band. It was incredible competition out there."
Competition
"I have been going to the gym instead of the bar, trying to get back down to my fighting weight."
Fight
"At the Muddy Waters thing, I played the first song by myself on an acoustic guitar. I thought that was great that y'all did that tribute to Muddy Waters. I had a real good time."
Time
"You got to be pretty thin to be in the movies, or it helps. I would actually love to do it."
Love
"I got tired of playing other people's songs."
People
"I said, other people can write songs, let's see if I can. So the first 400 or 500 wound up on the floor somewhere. Then I wrote one called Melissa."
People
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