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Don't confront me with my failures, I had not forgotten them.
Jackson Browne
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Jackson Browne
Age: 76
Born: 1948
Born: October 9
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Clyde Jackson Browne
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We may lose and we may win, but we will never be here again.
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Oh Lord, are there really people starving still?
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Coffee in the morning, cocaine afternoons.
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People know more about baseball players contracts than they do about the policies that govern the fate of our childrens lives in twenty years. Think about it. People used to say, the whole time I was growing up, Do you want to bring a child into this world? Thats pretty dire.
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As far as those kinds of things, I also played at the concert to call for the release of Nelson Mandela when he was a political prisoner in South Africa. We were celebrating his 70th birthday and calling for his release.
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Very often it's really inconvenient - who you fall in love with. You can't really control it.
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I look around for the friends I used to turn to pull me through. Looking into their eyes, I see them running, too.
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I taught myself to play the piano, because I wanted to play it.
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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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Let the disappointments pass, let the laughter fill your glass.
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Make it on your own if you think you can.If you see somewhere to go, I understand.
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Lighten up while you still can, don't even try to understand. Just find a place to make your stand, and take it easy.
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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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Hunger in the midnight, hunger at the stroke of noon Hunger in the banquet, hunger in the bride and groom Hunger on the TV, hunger on the printed page And there's a God-sized hunger underneath the questions of the age
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In the end, they traded their tired wings for the resignation that living brings. And exchanged love's bright and fragile glow for the glitter and the rouge, and in the moment they were swept before the deluge.
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I love to read. I love to stretch. In the morning, I get up, and if I'm not in a hurry, I will lie on the floor on a rug, look through some books and magazines, and maybe listen to music and try to do stretching exercises to tune up.
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And while the future's there for anyone to change, still you know it's seems, It would be easier sometimes to change the past.
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But when you know that you've got a real friend somewhere, suddenly all the others are so much easier to bear.
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That folk music led to learning to play, and making things up led to what turns out to be the most lucrative part of the music business - writing, because you get paid every time that song gets played.
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