Aaron Neville quotes

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Every morning I wake up and thank God.
Aaron Neville
God
I really like listening to music in my car.
Aaron Neville
Car
Music
Listening
I feel it was just a few years ago I was running around in short pants.
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Running
Years
I always tell people I want to see the world through His eyes, and I want people to see Him in me.
Aaron Neville
People
Eyes
Want
World
But I knew if I ran I'd never be able to sing, so I had to take my punishment.
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Punishment
Growing up my mother played Sarah Vaughan and Nat Cole in the house regularly.
Aaron Neville
Mother
Growing up
I think things happened the way they did for a reason.
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Reason
It's a 360-degree sound experience. Like you're in the middle of the band. A lot of people have the technology to play the format, so why not put it out there. It sounds great.
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Technology
Experience
People
Play
Sound
I always loved Sam Cooke, because he seemed very versatile. He sang gospel, soul, blues, pop music.
Aaron Neville
Music
Soul
I was raised Catholic, but my father's people were Methodist, so we went to both churches.
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Father
People
Churches
If you had told me I'd be making 62 tomorrow, I'd say you were lying.
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Lying
Tomorrow
My friends and I were wild and we liked to joy-ride.
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Friends
Joy
So I went in front of the judge, and I had my St. Jude prayer book in my pocket and my St. Jude medal. And I'm standing there and that judge said I was found guilty, so he sentenced me to what the law prescribed: one to 14 years.
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Law
Prayer
Years
So now I have a collection of poetry by Aaron Neville and I give it to people I want to share it with. I'd like to publish it someday.
Aaron Neville
Poetry
People
Now
Want
The extras are a nice bonus feature, but the main incentive is the musical experience.
Aaron Neville
Experience