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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
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Clyde Jackson Browne
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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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Make it on your own if you think you can.If you see somewhere to go, I understand.
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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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The idea that I wrote something that stood for the way I feel about things, and that it lasts, that's probably my favorite thing that I've done.
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We may lose and we may win, but we will never be here again.
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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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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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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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