Lee Hazlewood Quotes

• People think I'm crazy because I travel too much, but I haven't been doing any of that lately because I got a little sick this year and I've tried to take care of it.

  Lee Hazlewood

  Travel, Crazy, Thinking

  "Burning brightly". Interview with Richard Hawley, www.theguardian.com. October 15, 2006.

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• There's nothing worse, I guess, than being black in an all-white church or being southern and being a liberal.

  Lee Hazlewood

  White, Southern, Black

  "Burning brightly". Interview with Richard Hawley, www.theguardian.com. October 15, 2006.

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• Sweden was very nice. I did a lot of television. I wrote, directed and was in a lot of television there.

  Lee Hazlewood

  Nice, Television, Sweden

  "Burning brightly". Interview with Richard Hawley, www.theguardian.com. October 15, 2006.

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• Oh no, I'm not a historian or anything like that.

  Lee Hazlewood

  Historian

  "Burning brightly". Interview with Richard Hawley, www.theguardian.com. October 15, 2006.

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• So I became a producer because I knew one of the reasons was they didn't do them the way I thought was right.

  Lee Hazlewood

  Way, Reason, Producers

  "Burning brightly". Interview with Richard Hawley, www.theguardian.com. October 15, 2006.

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• Nobody heard records of you playing whatever the melody was on those low strings. It worked out good, you know, about 25 or 26 million records later. I guess it worked out alright.

  Lee Hazlewood

  Records, Lows, Strings

  "Burning brightly". Interview with Richard Hawley, www.theguardian.com. October 15, 2006.

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• When we did that kind of stuff our only rule was... Well, we didn't have any rules, really, but my rule, because I was the drinker of the group, was not at any time of the day before the night we're working.

  Lee Hazlewood

  Night, Groups, Stuff

  "Burning brightly". Interview with Richard Hawley, www.theguardian.com. October 15, 2006.

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• So anyway, I really enjoyed the European audiences.

  Lee Hazlewood

  Country, Audience, Enjoyed

  "Burning brightly". Interview with Richard Hawley, www.theguardian.com. October 15, 2006.

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• The thing I hated about it was that you live in your trailer all the time and then they call you and you do maybe two dozen lines. Then they do that for three hours and you wait and wait and wait, and I don't like waiting.

  Lee Hazlewood

  Two, Waiting, Three

  "Burning brightly". Interview with Richard Hawley, www.theguardian.com. October 15, 2006.

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• I just did one movie and there was no career for me, anyway.

  Lee Hazlewood

  Careers

  "Burning brightly". Interview with Richard Hawley, www.theguardian.com. October 15, 2006.

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• If it was Europe, I just picked a country that I hadn't been to, but I didn't try to check up on what was going on in the country or anything like that. I just went and had a good time and met a lot of very nice people who are still my friends.

  Lee Hazlewood

  Country, Nice, Europe

  "Burning brightly". Interview with Richard Hawley, www.theguardian.com. October 15, 2006.

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