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Do the steps that you've been shown, by everyone you've ever known, until the dance becomes your very own.

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Jackson Browne
Age: 76
Born: 1948
Born: October 9
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Clyde Jackson Browne
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I followed those highway signs and I've run down those thin white lines.
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Don't confront me with my failures, I had not forgotten them.
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I grew up reading Shakespeare and Mark Twain.
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Looking out at the road rushing under my wheels. Looking back at the years gone by like so many summer fields.
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I never was a very good singer.
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Into a dancer you have grown from the seeds somebody else has sown.
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Now if I seem to be afraidTo live the life that I have made in songWell it's just that I've been losing so long.
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Famine and disaster, right there in front of you, and the more you watch, the less you do.
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