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I've seen fire and I've seen rain I've seen sunny days that I thought would never end I've seen lonely times when I could not find a friend But I always thought that I'd see you again.
James Taylor
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James Taylor
Age: 76
Born: 1948
Born: March 12
Guitarist
Musician
Singer-Songwriter
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Boston
Massachusetts
James Vernon Taylor
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I tend to write out the first iteration of a lyric here and then go over here and make variations on it, on the page opposite.
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I know now one thing only matters in these days... true love... love and love alone.
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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 don't build no heathen temples, where the Lord has done laid a hand. There's a well on the hill, let it be.
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When I cleaned up some 17 odd years ago, I felt terrible for about six months. The only thing that gave me any real relief was strenuous physical activity.
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I collect hats. That's what you do when you're bald.
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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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Once you get that two-way energy thing going, everyone benefits hugely.
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I told you that I love you, I was only telling a lie. I'll be long gone come the crack of dawn and I believe the word is goodbye.
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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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Somehow it helps just to take something that's internal and externalize it, to see it in front of you.
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Whenever I see your smiling face, I have to smile myself, because I love you, yes I do.
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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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I think that American music, for me, it's a synthesis of a lot of different things. But for me growing up in North Carolina, the stuff that I was listening to, the things that I was hearing, it was all about Black music, about soul music.
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I think good music makes you feel free, and if people feel free when they come to a show or listen to my music, that would mean the world to me.
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I don't read music. I don't write it. So I wander around on the guitar until something starts to present itself.
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Never give up, never slow down, never grow old and never ever die young.
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