Explore Quotes by Bob Seger

It took me a long time to learn how to write a good song.

I had kids at age 47, and very late in life, and I'd been doing it for 30 straight years, writing songs, making a record and touring and starting the process right over.

The two hours onstage is great. But I can only play a show and then take a night off. I have to sing for two hours, and then I've gotta rest it for a night. So it's the other 46 hours that are just boring as heck.

Radio is so fragmented, it's unbelievable.

I'm older now but still running against the wind

You're not going to hear me do a rap song, you're not going to hear me do a jazz song. We have to be true to our roots, do what we do, and try to do it a little better each time.

I just start playing music and eventually I sing something, a line of a verse or a B section or a line of a chorus, and the line that I end up singing is related to the music I'm playing, if that makes any sense. And I go from there.

You can't get a good crew and a good sound system, and a good light system if you do a small tour. If you want the best, those guys want a commitment of about 4 to 6 months. And I'd want the best people and the best stuff.

Even in junior high, I always knew I had a talent for music and I knew I could make money that way.

I'm just trying to keep things simple, and just be a little more offhand and not get so deep into things. Enjoy what you got right now, because who knows what's going to happen tomorrow.

I write probably 80 percent of my stuff over the winter.

Up with the sun. Gone with the wind.

I'm not a number. Dammit, I'm a man.

I really like the thing I did with Martina McBride. I had that song sitting around for a long time.

Great sex is wonderful while it's happening, but who remembers great sex they had in 1983?

I think I'm going to Katmandu, that's really, really where I'm going to

Wish I didn't know now what I didn't know then.

I sailboat raced, I love to go out on my motorcycle alone, but I also love my family dearly. I love that aspect of my life as well.

One victim lives in tragedy, another victim stops to stare, and still another walks on by pretending not to see

When you're in a relationship, you're always surrounded by a ring of circumstances... joined together by a wedding ring, or in a boxing ring.