As football gets more globalised, it's probably more important than ever to have one or two players in your team who have grown up in the same streets or been to the same schools as the hard-core fans.


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I know that God is good, and he saved me from hell and damnation.
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The first time I recorded without Allen Toussaint, I wanted to do doo-wop. Everything I've done ...
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Through the years, I found we had Native American blood in us. My great-grandmother came from the is...
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We lived together as kids, and now we're taking care of each other as men.
AARON NEVILLE
I eat a lot of fish to stay healthy.
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I just sing what I feel in my heart. I ain't trying to prove nothing, and I don't think I ev...
AARON NEVILLE
When you were a kid, a day was a long time and a year was a long time.
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When I record something, I'll take a drive and just listen.
AARON NEVILLE
So now I have a collection of poetry by Aaron Neville and I give it to people I want to share it wit...
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When I get down to Louisiana, I get to have a taste of some of that great food.
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I write poetry on my iPhone. I've got about 100 poems on there.
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I never really got paid for 'Tell It Like Is,' but I look back at it and say God knew what h...
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Without faith, I don't think I'd be here.
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I've done all different kinds of genres - doo-wop, pop, funk, gospel, country, jazz, you name it...
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Doo-wop is the true music to me, man. Doo-wop was what nurtured me and grew me into who I am, and I ...
AARON NEVILLE
I might see something on TV and get inspired to write about it. I can't sit down and plan to wri...
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But I knew if I ran I'd never be able to sing, so I had to take my punishment.
AARON NEVILLE
Don Was is a friend of mine; we've done projects together over the years.
AARON NEVILLE
Singing is my entire life. I nearly lost that. I am so blessed to be able to do this. It's the o...
AARON NEVILLE
I'm here now because of my faith. That's what got me singing and what has kept me singing. T...
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The gospel music and doo-wop is what has informed me personally.
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I think the Creator renews me.
AARON NEVILLE
I worked with the Neville Brothers for 40-some years on the highway, and up and down since I can rem...
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A lot of my solo albums were produced by different people who had their idea of what songs I should ...
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People are living a lot longer these days and not preparing for it. I'm in the gym and, you know...
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I balance with prayer and music. I sing every day.
AARON NEVILLE
Being at the Apollo, I was always starstruck.
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I dig Steve Harvey: he's the suit man. I be checking him out.
AARON NEVILLE
Beyonce is cool, and she can really sing.
AARON NEVILLE
Working with the brothers can put pressure on my voice, so I choose to do my own solo thing so I can...
AARON NEVILLE
When I sang, I couldn't help making those little curves. People would say, 'Why don't yo...
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Man, I was scared. I didn't know what to think. All of a sudden, I got a record climbing the cha...
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I never left doo wop.
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Singing is a prayer to me.
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I think St. Jude helped me achieve some miracles in my life - that's why I wear the medallion in...
AARON NEVILLE
There are so many songs in my heart and in my brain. I wake up at 2 in the morning, and I have to ge...
AARON NEVILLE
I know the fact that I was born means I have to die, so my only aim is to reach out and help someone...
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God is waiting for us, to forgive us all, and what is broken, he'll fix.
AARON NEVILLE
I grew up singing Ray Charles and Jimmy Reed.
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Age and numbers are a concept made up by man.
AARON NEVILLE
That's one thing you hear in my voice today. I could yodel from one octave to another octave. It...
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I started listening to gospel when I was a little boy and my grandmother used to rock me on her lap.
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