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Somewhere between the time you arrive and the time you go may lie a reason you were alive, but you'll never know.
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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Also, right at that particular time in the music business, because of people like the Beatles, people began owning their own publishing. I'll just say this really quickly - they used to divide the money for the music that was written in two, just equal halves.
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Don't confront me with my failures, I had not forgotten them.
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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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Famine and disaster, right there in front of you, and the more you watch, the less you do.
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Oh Lord, are there really people starving still?
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Let the disappointments pass, let the laughter fill your glass.
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I grew up reading Shakespeare and Mark Twain.
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Eleven on a scale of ten, honey, let me introduce you to my redneck friend.
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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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It was a great time to be born, because I got to have my own publishing company right from the beginning, so I made more money than somebody would have doing what I did ten or fifteen years before.
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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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Take it easy, take it easyDon't let the sound of your own wheelsDrive you crazy.
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Let the disappointments pass Let the laughter fill your glass Let the illusions last until they shatter Whatever you might hope to find among the thoughts that crowd your mind There won't be many that ever really matter.
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I'm sensitive, you know, about some things, and as some of my partners could attest to, incredibly insensitive.
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I told my father I wanted to play the banjo, and so he saved the money and got ready to give me a banjo for my next birthday, and between that time and my birthday, I lost interest in the banjo and was playing guitar.
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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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