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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
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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The first to come and the last to go, working for that minimum wage.
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Oh Lord, are there really people starving still?
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We may lose and we may win, but we will never be here again.
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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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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.
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When you turn out the light, I've got to hand it to me. Looks like it's you and me again tonight Rosie.
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