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Quotes by Paul Westerberg

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I’m not dissatisfied with my place in it rock ‘n’ roll.
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I’m hard-pressed to think of a lot of great rock movies.
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I think of the Replacements only when they’re brought up to me. For two years, I’m at home, they don’t really cross my mind. I still hear them on the radio. I’m not ashamed of anything we did.
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If writers had a little more guts, maybe they wouldn’t be writers.
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I think it should be evident by now, but I’m as lost as anyone.
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Actually, I’ve done it the other way so many times where you rehearse the band and you do the whole thing with lights, the show and the crew – everything. Then you see what happens and you’re already committed to dates. I’m just sort of putting out feelers this way.
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It’s like, it’s up to the people to fall in love with the song. The record company can only do so much.
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I’m constantly recording and playing down in the basement, and my voice is starting to sound really good. There’s cracks and scratches in my voice that have been there since I was 19. It hasn’t changed that much.
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Reading music is like listening to flowers. I don’t understand the concept.
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The best I can say is that it’s better for me to write about despair and darkness than to be incapable of getting off the sofa. It’s better to write about suicide than to contemplate it too heavily.
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