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> [Pain I keep to myself; my music is for entertainment purposes and I always have that in mind.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/george-thorogood/pain-i-keep-to-myself-my-music-is-for-entertainment-purposes-and-i/)

[George Thorogood](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/george-thorogood/)

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## More by George Thorogood

> [I wanted to write songs that were as good as the covers.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/george-thorogood/i-wanted-to-write-songs-that-were-as-good-as-the-covers/)

[George Thorogood](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/george-thorogood/)

> [ The \[2012 covers album\] 2120 \[South Michigan Ave.\] was different. We covered a lot of classics there. But most of the time when we… ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/george-thorogood/the-2012-covers-album-2120-south-michigan-ave-was-different-we/)

[George Thorogood](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/george-thorogood/)

> [I knew I had the right material and I knew what I was going after.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/george-thorogood/i-knew-i-had-the-right-material-and-i-knew-what-i-was-going-after/)

[George Thorogood](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/george-thorogood/)

> [Whatever title you want to lay on me is fine. I am still working; you know what I'm saying?](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/george-thorogood/whatever-title-you-want-to-lay-on-me-is-fine-i-am-still-working-you/)

[George Thorogood](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/george-thorogood/)

> [You can't rely on luck. I've had some stages in my career where I've said we're going to wing it, and we've always ended…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/george-thorogood/you-can-t-rely-on-luck-i-ve-had-some-stages-in-my-career-where-i-ve/)

[George Thorogood](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/george-thorogood/)

> [Radio is paid by advertising. They decide what songs to play that'll keep people listening. And that's what promoters and the Classic Rock people…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/george-thorogood/radio-is-paid-by-advertising-they-decide-what-songs-to-play-that-ll/)

[George Thorogood](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/george-thorogood/)

> [Classic Rock radio gave us our longevity.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/george-thorogood/classic-rock-radio-gave-us-our-longevity/)

[George Thorogood](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/george-thorogood/)

> [I hate categories. Hank Williams is a great artist, period. Bob Dylan is a great artist, so is Marty Robbins. They just classify these…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/george-thorogood/i-hate-categories-hank-williams-is-a-great-artist-period-bob-dylan-is/)

[George Thorogood](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/george-thorogood/)

> [I saw the movie Sid & Nancy. It was a pretty good movie. It didn't really make me a punk rock fan. But anything…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/george-thorogood/i-saw-the-movie-sid-nancy-it-was-a-pretty-good-movie-it-didn-t-really/)

[George Thorogood](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/george-thorogood/)

> [Rock and roll never sleeps. It just passes out.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/george-thorogood/rock-and-roll-never-sleeps-it-just-passes-out/)

[George Thorogood](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/george-thorogood/)

> [Did I think it would last 30 years? No, I didn't think it would have those kind of legs.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/george-thorogood/did-i-think-it-would-last-30-years-no-i-didn-t-think-it-would-have/)

[George Thorogood](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/george-thorogood/)

> [Not to this extent but from day one I had an awful lot of confidence when I got started.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/george-thorogood/not-to-this-extent-but-from-day-one-i-had-an-awful-lot-of-confidence/)

[George Thorogood](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/george-thorogood/)

> [The other day I got invited to a party, but I stayed home instead. Just me and my pal Johnny Walker and his brothers…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/george-thorogood/the-other-day-i-got-invited-to-a-party-but-i-stayed-home-instead-just/)

[George Thorogood](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/george-thorogood/)

> [I'm talking like 10, 12 years old. Either junior brings Mom and Pop or Mom and Pop bring the kids. I'm talking young here,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/george-thorogood/i-m-talking-like-10-12-years-old-either-junior-brings-mom-and-pop-or/)

[George Thorogood](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/george-thorogood/)

> [ After the Ed Sullivan Show, Feb. 9, 1964, at approx. 8:04pm \[laughs\], after that moment every album, every guitar, evey set of drums that… ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/george-thorogood/after-the-ed-sullivan-show-feb-9-1964-at-approx-8-04pm-laughs-after/)

[George Thorogood](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/george-thorogood/)

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