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Let the disappointments pass, let the laughter fill your glass.

Jackson Browne

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Jackson Browne
Age: 76
Born: 1948
Born: October 9
Composer
Environmentalist
Guitarist
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Pianist
Recording Artist
Singer
Singer-Songwriter
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Clyde Jackson Browne
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Now, guitar was pretty cool. Everybody knew something on the guitar. So I wanted to play guitar, but I told my dad if he wanted me to keep studying something, Id like to study piano.
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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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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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I'd have to say that my favorite thing is writing a song that really says how I feel, what I believe - and it even explains the world to myself better than I knew 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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Famine and disaster, right there in front of you, and the more you watch, the less you do.
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Out into the cool of the evening strolls the pretender. He knows that all his hopes and dreams begin and end there.
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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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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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I want to know what became of the changes we waited for love to bring/Were they only the fitful dreams of some greater awakening?
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I grew up reading Shakespeare and Mark Twain.
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Right around the end of the fifties, college students and young people in general, began to realize that this music was almost like a history of our country - this music contained the real history of the people of this country.
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So I had a couple of years of playing trumpet. I really enjoyed it, but it was not the kind of instrument you could whip out at a party. Let's face it.
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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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Take it easy, take it easyDon't let the sound of your own wheelsDrive you crazy.
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Coffee in the morning, cocaine afternoons.
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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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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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I want to find myself a girl who can show me what laughter means, and we'll fill in the missing numbers in each others paint-by-numbers dreams.
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