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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.
James Taylor
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James Taylor
Age: 76
Born: 1948
Born: March 12
Guitarist
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Singer-Songwriter
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Boston
Massachusetts
James Vernon Taylor
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A concert is always like a feast day to me.
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One of my earliest memories was me singing 'Oh, What A Beautiful Mornin' at the top of my voice when I was seven. I got totally carried away. My grandmother, Sarah, was in the next room. I didn't even realise she was there. I was terribly embarrassed.
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Just nine lucky soldiers had come through the night, half of them wounded and barely alive. Just nine out of twenty was headed for home, with eleven stories to tell.
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Never give up, never slow down, never grow old and never ever die young.
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Einstein said that he never could understand it all, the planets spinning in space, the smile upon your face.
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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 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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Maybe my biggest aim is to bring a sense of that old mystery of rock 'n' roll into the new age of today's instantaneous and fast world.
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I don't find the songs they find me. I just strum my guitar and wait for a lyric to come.
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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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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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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 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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I sometimes wonder how many of these lifetime achievement awards you can accept before you have to do the decent thing and die.
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I don't get into heavy political numbers because I don't find them lyrical.
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