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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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Jackson Browne
Age: 76
Born: 1948
Born: October 9
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Clyde Jackson Browne
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I taught myself to play the piano, because I wanted to play it.
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I never was a very good singer.
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Oh Lord, are there really people starving still?
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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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Coffee in the morning, cocaine afternoons.
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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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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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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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We may lose and we may win, but we will never be here again.
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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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Take it easy, take it easyDon't let the sound of your own wheelsDrive you crazy.
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Very often it's really inconvenient - who you fall in love with. You can't really control it.
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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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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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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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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
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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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You've had to struggle, you've had to fight To keep understanding and compassion in sight You could be laughing at me, you've got the right But you go on smiling so clear and so bright
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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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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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