The Band never really played big concert tours. We never sold millions and millions of albums.
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I don't fool with a lot of things that I can't have fun with. There's not much reward in that.
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The rock star stuff never came up for us. The Band was never attacked by groupies before, during or after any show that we ever played.
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I've had all the lessons I could get. I've learned from everybody I've ever met.
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