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Aerosmith Quote by Joe Perry

“Five years after Aerosmith got back together, I realized how…” quote by Joe Perry — Download Open image

“Five years after Aerosmith got back together, I realized how fragile we are as humans. There was a time I thought we were bulletproof, but then things happened and I came to the realization that I had to play every gig as if it was my last show. You have to start thinking that way, because you never know what's going to happen next.”

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