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There ain't no doubt in my mind that love is the finest thing around

James Taylor

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James Taylor
Age: 76
Born: 1948
Born: March 12
Guitarist
Musician
Singer-Songwriter
Writer
Boston
Massachusetts
James Vernon Taylor
Finest
Flower
Doubt
Around
Thing
Mind
Love

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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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Quart of whiskey a day for months working hard on a long poem. Wife hiding bottles, myself hiding bottles. Murderous and suicidal. Many hospitalizations, many alibis.
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I am myself for a living. I don't animate a character.
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The Test arena is a place I have been desperate to get back to, it is the pinnacle of the sport
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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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I collect hats. That's what you do when you're bald.
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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 was in chemical jail.
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There'll come a writing phase where you have to defend the time, unplug the phone and put in the hours to get it done.
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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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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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Won't you look down upon me Jesus, you've got to help me make a stand. You just got to see me through another day.
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Bruce Springsteen's a rock star. Elton John is a rock star. I'm a folk musician. Honestly, I think that's true.
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It's probably foolish to expect relationships to go on forever and to say that because something only lasts 10 years, it's a failure.
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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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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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If you feel like singing along, don't.
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Television news is now entertainment, and the stories are being written by the people that have a special interest in them.
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Being on a boat that's moving through the water, it's so clear. Everything falls into place in terms of what's important and what's not.
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I'm very unstable there's no stability in a musician's life at all. You live on a bus or on the road hand to mouth and you don't know where your money's coming from.
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