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Take it easy, take it easyDon't let the sound of your own wheelsDrive you crazy.

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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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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I grew up reading Shakespeare and Mark Twain.
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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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Somewhere between the time you arrive and the time you go may lie a reason you were alive, but you'll never know.
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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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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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Coffee in the morning, cocaine afternoons.
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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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You would think with all the genius and the brilliance of these times, we might find a higher purpose and a better use of mind.
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Eleven on a scale of ten, honey, let me introduce you to my redneck friend.
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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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And my dad wanted me to play the trumpet because that's what he liked. His idol was Louis Armstrong. My dad thought my teeth came together in a way that was perfect for playing the trumpet.
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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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I've written many extra verses to songs that I learned to sing - an extra verse about a friend, or just add some verse - and that led to writing my own songs.
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I taught myself to play the piano, because I wanted to play it.
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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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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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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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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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