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The wisdom that living brings, since I got a telegram from the God of simple things.

Don Henley

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Don Henley
Age: 77
Born: 1947
Born: July 22
Composer
Drummer
Guitarist
Musician
Pianist
Singer
Singer-Songwriter
Gilmer
Texas
Donald Hugh Henley
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Insect politics, indifferent universe. Bang your head against the wall, but apathy is worse.
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Sharper than a serpents tongue, tighter than a bongo drum, quicker than a one night stand, slicker than a mambo band.
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Nobody on the road. Nobody on the beach. I feel it in the air, the summer's out of reach.
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