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I'm trying to look at my blessings and how amazingly well against all odds things have turned out for me.

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James Taylor
Age: 76
Born: 1948
Born: March 12
Guitarist
Musician
Singer-Songwriter
Writer
Boston
Massachusetts
James Vernon Taylor
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Things
Odds
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I am myself for a living. I don't animate a character.
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He's halfway sick and halfway stoned. He'd sure like to kick, but he's too far gone. So they wind him down with methadone.
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I'm glad about what's happening to the music business. This last crop of people we had in the 90s, who are going away now, they didn't like music. They didn't trust musicians. They wanted something else from it.
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Sobering up was responsible for breaking up my marriage. That's what it couldn't stand.
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I played the cello from when I was ten, and then I bought a guitar from the father of some friends of mine and played that for a while. And then when I was fourteen or so, I bought a guitar - a real nice one - in Durham, North Carolina, that I worked with up until I was about twenty-five.
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We all have to face pain, and pain makes us grow.
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I can't thank you enough for showing up. It's not the same without you.
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It's easier to make an album, harder to figure out how to get people to notice it.
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I wanted to perform, I wanted to write songs, and I wanted to get lots of chicks.
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To me, very much of what is artistic is people's very creative and inventive ways out of impossible situations.
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Try not to try too hard, It's just a lovely ride.
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It is the most delightful thing that ever happens to me, when I hear something coming out of my guitar and out of my mouth that wasn't there before.
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Americans work a long away ahead of themselves because of the size of the place. To make any impact at all you have to promote yourself with live performances ages before a release.
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I think it surprises a lot of people that I'm still around, you know, still - that I'm not pushing up daisies, as they say.
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Without a doubt, the warming of the past 100 years has been a welcome respite from a long and deadly Little Ice Age. The possibility that humans may have contributed to the recent warming does not make it any less welcome.
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Do me wrong, do me right, tell me lies, but hold me tight.
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What I've always done as an entertainer is try to come up with things that people will find interesting, or compelling, or humorous.
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All it really needed was the proper point of view. No one's gonna bring me down.
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It's a real wrenching thing to go from being a private person to being a public person, especially when you're being autobiographical.
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All invisible from where we stand the connections come to pass, and though too strong to comprehend they affect us not the less.
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