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Try not to try too hard, It's just a lovely ride.

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
Lovely
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Trying
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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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In my mind I'm going to Carolina. Can't you see the sunshine, can't you just feel the moonshine? Ain't it just like a friend of mine, to hit me from behind, and I'm goin' to Carolina in my mind.
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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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I'm always making music. I'm constantly making little musical recordings on my phone or on a little voice recorder I carry with me so I can remember these little pieces of music that eventually becomes songs.
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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 can't thank you enough for showing up. It's not the same without you.
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I collect hats. That's what you do when you're bald.
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If you feel like singing along, don't.
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Do me wrong, do me right, tell me lies, but hold me tight.
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Never give up, never slow down, never grow old and never ever die young.
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