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New Jersey shaped who and what I am. Growing up in Jersey gave you all the advantages of New York, but you were in its shadow. Anyone who's come from here will tell you that same story. (Jon Bon Jovi)
Women have always ruled my life, be it my mother, my wife, my assistant, or my daughter, so I don't really fight with them. I relinquished control years ago. View quote
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What drew me to politics in the first place was the fact that I wanted to have a place to take a stand and use my voice to express what I believed in. But I've no longer got any political aspirations. I feel that as a politician, fifty per cent of people would hate you before you even left the house. View quote
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We've been gone five years and the best they could come up with was boy bands? View quote
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We are at a crossroads in the music business: with the rise of the internet, the world we live in has changed, and the past is not coming back. But I see the glass as half-full: the internet and social networking are new avenues for the next Bob Dylan to be born on. View quote
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Tonight I'll dust myself off, tonight I'll suck my gut in, I'll face the night and I'll pretend I got something to believe in. View quote
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I went to a radio station on Long Island in 1982, and thank goodness for me, it was so new that there was no receptionist. So the DJ opened up his booth, and took my tape and listened to it and thought it was a hit song. View quote
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I'd crawl over broken glass for Elle MacPherson or Cindy Crawford. View quote
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I went to Catholic school in and out. I'm what you call a recovering Catholic. I have many major issues with the church. View quote
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Piano playing is a dying art. I love the fact that I can be one guy with one instrument evoking an emotional and musical experience. View quote
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My philanthropy is no relation to anybody else's. None. My philanthropy and what we do at the foundation speaks for itself and has no relation to anyone's. (Jon Bon Jovi)
The Rolling Stones set the bar to where I look to as a band. But I don't envision myself touring in the way they do. My knees won't hold out. View quote
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There's not a platinum record hanging in my house anywhere. It doesn't exist here. I'm over it. They're all in the garage, wrapped up in bubblewrap. View quote
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I always think I'm the Tom Cruise of music - a lot of success and fans, but no critics, darling. View quote
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I want to own an NFL franchise. I understand the business of football. View quote
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I'm a football guy. Baseball, I enjoy it at playoff time. View quote
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I'm not a big disco guy. View quote
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I don't work well outside the lines; my report card once read, 'doesn't play well with others.' View quote
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She says we've got to hold on to what we've got It doesn't make a difference if we make it or not We've got each other and that's a lot For love - we'll give it a shot. View quote
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I saw a man down on lonely street A broken man who looked like me And no one knows the pain he's been living He lost his love and still hasn't forgiven himself. View quote
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What you get ain't always what you see But satisfaction is guaranteed. (Jon Bon Jovi)
I can promise you tomorrow But I can't buy back yesterday. View quote
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I can still remember when I was just a kid When friends were friends forever and what you said is what you did. View quote
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Sometimes I wish I was blind Sometimes I wait forever To stand out in the rain So no one sees me cryin' Trying to wash away this pain. View quote
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If I could choose the way I'll die Make it by the gun or knife 'Cause the other way there's too much pain Night after night after night after night. View quote
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