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I wasn't very successful at running for office.

- Sixto Rodriguez
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Musicians do music for the girls. We do music for the money. We do music for the recognition, for the rock and roll history. But we also do it because it's fun.

My dad, he was my role model - my mom died when I was three - and the way we honor our parents is remembering their heritage.

You can't get around certain stuff, whether it's in Darfur or on your block at home. What makes us political is your home turf, your family, your life space. You walk down the street, and automatically a human being is territorial, and political happens in that.

I'm a family person, and you make those choices.

I graduated from Wayne State University, but there's a whole lot you don't learn in school.

I like Detroit.

You see there's music and there's the music business - and they're different.

That late success has happened is OK. I'm grounded. I use my seniority to my advantage. That's helped me out. Who'd have thought? So, yeah. I'm a lucky guy.

It took me 10 years to get a four-year degree, but I graduated.

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